Safed Subdistrict

Safed district

נפת צפת
قضاء صفد
Safed district נפת צפת; قضاء صفد
Subdistrict
	Northern District in blue, with Safed Subdistrict in dark blue
Country	Israel
District	Northern
Area
• Total	670 km2 (260 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	115,500
Ethnicity
• Jews and others	89.4%
• Arabs	10.6%

The Safed subdistrict is one of Israel's sub-districts in the Northern District.^[2] As the name suggests, the main settlement is the town of Safed.

History

The subdistrict is mostly composed of what had been, during British-ruled Mandatory Palestine, the Safad Subdistrict.

References

^ "Population, by Population Group, Religion, Age and Sex, District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
^ "Subdistricts of Israel". statoids. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

33°00′N 35°30′E / 33.000°N 35.500°E / 33.000; 35.500

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[1] "Population, by Population Group, Religion, Age and Sex, District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.

[2] "Subdistricts of Israel". statoids. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

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