Jezreel Subdistrict

Jezreel Subdistrict
נפת יזרעאל
قضاء يزرعئيل
Subdistrict
Northern District in blue, with Jezreel Subdistrict in dark blue
Northern District in blue, with Jezreel Subdistrict in dark blue
Interactive map of Jezreel Subdistrict
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
Area
 • Total
1,193 km2 (461 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
494,200
Ethnicity
 • Jews and others45.3%
 • Arabs54.7%

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

Historical population[3][4]
YearPop.±%
1972162,300—    
1983225,300+38.8%
1995326,100+44.7%
2008444,700+36.4%
2022547,481+23.1%
2024571,398+4.4%

Administrative local authorities

Cities Local Councils Regional Councils

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

Districts, Subdistricts and Natural Regions of the State of Israel, 2018

References

  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.
  3. ↑ "Regional Statistics". www.cbs.gov.il. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Additional files - census 2008". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ "The true results of the elections for the 25th Knesset". Israel: Central Elections Committee. November 1, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2026.