Mughallis
Mughallis | |
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Mughallis | |
Arabic | مٌغلّس |
Subdistrict | Hebron |
Coordinates | 31°43′45″N 34°52′57″E / 31.72917°N 34.88250°ECoordinates: 31°43′45″N 34°52′57″E / 31.72917°N 34.88250°E |
Palestine grid | 139/126 |
Population | 540 (1945) |
Date of depopulation | July 9–10, 1948[1] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Influence of nearby town's fall |
Current localities | Gefen |
Mughallis (Arabic: مٌغلّس) was a Palestinian Arab village located 30.5 kilometers (19.0 mi) northwest of Hebron.According to a census conducted in 1931 by the British Mandate authorities, Mughallis had a population of 447 inhabitants, in 93 houses.[2] In 1945, it had a population of 540.[3] It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War between July 9–10, 1948 as part of Operation An-Far.
References
Bibliography
- Barron, J. B., ed. (1923). Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922. Government of Palestine.
- Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, H. H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 408 not online)
- Guérin, Victor (1869). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). 1: Judee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale. 21 May 1863: p. 98
- Hadawi, Sami (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine. Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center.
- Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft. ISBN 3-920405-41-2.
- Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
- Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas. Jerusalem: Government of Palestine.
- Morris, Benny (2004). The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-00967-6.
- Palmer, E. H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 272
- Socin, A. (1879). "Alphabetisches Verzeichniss von Ortschaften des Paschalik Jerusalem". Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins. 2: 135–163. p. 157
External links
- Welcome To Mughallis
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 16: IAA, Wikimedia commons
- Mughallis, from the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
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