Jezreel Subdistrict
Jezreel Subdistrict
נפת יזרעאל قضاء يزرعئيل | |
|---|---|
Subdistrict | |
![]() Northern District in blue, with Jezreel Subdistrict in dark blue | |
Interactive map of Jezreel Subdistrict | |
| Country | |
| District | Northern |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,193 km2 (461 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 494,200 |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Jews and others | 45.3% |
| • Arabs | 54.7% |
The Jezreel Subdistrict is one of Israel's sub-districts in Northern District.[2]
History
The subdistrict was created by the merger of the two Mandatory Palestine subdistricts of Beisan (Beit Shan) and Nazareth.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 162,300 | — |
| 1983 | 225,300 | +38.8% |
| 1995 | 326,100 | +44.7% |
| 2008 | 444,700 | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 547,481 | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 571,398 | +4.4% |
Administrative local authorities
| Cities | Local Councils | Regional Councils |
|---|---|---|
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Voting Patterns
In the 2022 election, 41.7 percent of voters in the subdistrict voted for the Arab parties, while 30.5 percent voted for the parties of the right-wing coalition led by Benjamin Netanyahu and 27.8 percent voted for the parties of the center-left coalition led by Yair Lapid.[5]
Natural Regions

- 231 Bet She’an Valley
- 232 Harod Valley
- 233 Kokhav Plateau
- 234 Yizre’el Valley
- 235 Yoqne'am Region
- 236 Menashe Plateau
- 237 Nazareth-Tir'an Mountains
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.
- ↑ "Regional Statistics". www.cbs.gov.il. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
- ↑ "Additional files - census 2008". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "The true results of the elections for the 25th Knesset". Israel: Central Elections Committee. November 1, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
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