Nazareth

Nazareth

النَّاصِرَة
an-Nāṣira
נָצְרַת‬
Natzrat
View o Nazareth, wi the Basilica o the Annunciation at the centre
View o Nazareth, wi the Basilica o the Annunciation at the centre
Official seal of Nazareth
Seal
Nazareth is located in Israel
Nazareth
Nazareth
Coordinates: 32°42′07″N 35°18′12″E / 32.70194°N 35.30333°E / 32.70194; 35.30333Coordinates: 32°42′07″N 35°18′12″E / 32.70194°N 35.30333°E / 32.70194; 35.30333
Kintra Israel
DestrictNorthren
Foondit2200 BC (Early settlement)
300 AD (Major ceety)
MunicipalityEst. 1885
Govrenment
 • TeepMayor-cooncil
 • BodiMunicipality o Nazareth
 • MayorAli Sallam
Area
 • Total14.123 km2 (5.453 sq mi)
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
75,726
Demonym(s)Nazarene
Time zoneUTC+2 (IST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (IDT)
Aurie code+972 (Israel)
Websitewww.nazareth.muni.il

Nazareth (pronounced /ˈnæzərəθ/ (deprecatit template); Hebrew: נָצְרַת‬, Natzrat or Natzeret; Arabic: الناصرة‎ al-Nāṣira or al-Naseriyye) is the lairgest ceety in the North Destrict o Israel. Kent as "the Arab caipital o Israel," the population is predominantly made up o Arab citizens o Israel.[2][3] In the New Testament, the ceety is describit as the childhood hame o Jesus, an as such is a centre o Christian pilgrimage, wi mony shrines commemoratin biblical events. The Mayor o Nazareth is a Palestinian Christian.

Twin touns — sister ceeties

Nazareth is twinned wi:

References

  1. ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. ↑ Laurie King-Irani (Spring, 1996). "Review of "Beyond the Basilica: Christians and Muslims in Nazareth"". Journal of Palestine Studies. 25 (3): 103–105. Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |journal= (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ↑ Dumper, Michael; Stanley, Bruce E.; Abu-Lughod, Janet L. (2006). Cities of the Middle East and North Africa: a historical encyclopedia (Illustrated ed.). ABC-CLIO. pp. 273–274. ISBN 9781576079195.

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