Reineh
Sign in to saveAlso known as Er Reina, Al-Reineh, Ar-Reineh, Reina (Galiläa), Rejne, Ar-Rajna, Er Reineh
Reineh (; ) is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In it had a population of , the majority of whom are Muslims (85%), with a significant Christian minority (15%).
Key facts
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- Reineh local council building
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- Israel jezreel#Israel
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- 250
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- left
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- Location within Israel
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- 229/736179/236
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- Country
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- District
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- Northern
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- dunam
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- auto
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- Ethnicity
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- Arabs
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- 99.9%
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- Jews and others
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- 0.1%
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Ottoman period
- British Mandatory period
- 1948–1949
- Demographics
- Archaeology
- Cana
- Sports
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Reineh (; ) is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In it had a population of , the majority of whom are Muslims (85%), with a significant Christian minority (15%).
==History== Archaeological remains dating from the Middle Bronze Age, Persian period (fifth–fourth centuries BCE), Hellenistic (second century BCE), Early and Middle Roman period (first century BCE and second century CE) Byzantine, early Islamic period, Crusader and Mamluk have been found here.
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