Sabbarin
Sabbarin
صبارين Sabarin Sabbarim | |
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Sabbarin, 1940 | |
| Etymology: "rough ground" | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Sabbarin (click the buttons) | |
Sabbarin Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°34′23″N 35°1′23″E / 32.57306°N 35.02306°E | |
| Palestine grid | 152/219 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Haifa |
| Date of depopulation | 12–14 May 1948 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25,307 dunams (25.307 km2; 9.771 sq mi) |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 1,700 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
| Current Localities | Ramot Menashe, Amikam |
Subbarin was a Palestinian Arab village located 28 kilometers south of Haifa. It was depopulated and destroyed during the 1948 Palestine war as part of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and the Nakba.