Miska, Tulkarm

Miska
مسكة
Village
Remains of the village mosque, 2007
Etymology: The water-hole
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Miska, Tulkarm (click the buttons)
Miska
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°13′04″N 34°55′29″E / 32.21778°N 34.92472°E / 32.21778; 34.92472
Palestine grid143/180
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictTulkarm
Date of depopulation15 April 1948
Area
 • Total
8,076 dunams (8.076 km2; 3.118 sq mi)
Population
 (1948)
 • Total
880
Cause(s) of depopulationExpulsion by Yishuv forces
Current LocalitiesSde Warburg, Mishmeret

Miska was a Palestinian village, located fifteen kilometers southwest of Tulkarm, depopulated in 1948.

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