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Also known as `Ara, A'ra, Aara'h, A'ara'a, Ara

Ara (; ) is a village in the Haifa District in northern Israel, located in the Wadi Ara valley. Since 1985, 'Ara has been part of the Ar'ara local council. It is located north of highway 65, between Ar'ara and Kfar Qara. Its population of 4,600 (as of 2004) is almost entirely Muslim.

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Place details

Locality
עארה
Region
מחוז חיפה
Country
ישראל
Population
0

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Instance of
village
Country
Israel
Located in
Haifa District
Population
1420
Time zone
UTC+02:00
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Commons category
'Ara
different from
Ar'arat an-Naqab
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  • History
  • Ottoman Empire
  • British Mandate
  • Israel
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Ara (; ) is a village in the Haifa District in northern Israel, located in the Wadi Ara valley. Since 1985, 'Ara has been part of the Ar'ara local council. It is located north of highway 65, between Ar'ara and Kfar Qara. Its population of 4,600 (as of 2004) is almost entirely Muslim.

== History == Burial caves along with white mosaic pavements have been excavated at the village.

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