Sakhnin is a city in Israel's Northern District, located in the Lower Galilee about 23 kilometers east of Acre. It was declared a city in 1995 and had a population of 33,728 in 2024, of whom about 95 percent were Muslim and 5 percent Christian.
Facts
Founding Year Climate Zone Sources
1. Sakhnin (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 32,743 (2021)
View the Source 2. Sakhnin (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia infobox 'Founded' = '1500 BCE (as Sagone); 1995 (Israeli city)' on 'Sakhnin'
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 35.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 35.25
32.75 35.25 Csa
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Sakhnīn - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 293655, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 293655, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
32.86506 35.29771 P PPL IL 03 31702 215 Asia/Jerusalem
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