Majd al-Kurum [1] ( Hebrew מג'ד אל-כרום , Arabic. مجد الكروم ) is a local council in the Northern District of Israel , about 16 kilometers east of Acre . Its area is 9,000 dunams . Majd al-Kurum received the status of a local council in 1964. The name of the village is translated as “Vineyard of Glory” [2] , which reflects the glory of the city for the quality of the vine.
| Local council | |
| Majd al-Kurum | |
|---|---|
| Heb. מג'ד אל-כרום Arab. مجد الكروم | |
 | |
| A country |  Israel |
| County | Northern |
| History and Geography | |
| Local council with | 1964 |
| Square | 9 km² |
| Height above sea level | 277 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 15 066 people ( 2018 ) |
| Nationalities | Arabs - 100% |
Population
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics of Israel , the population at the beginning of 2018 was 15,066 people [3] .
The annual population growth is 0.0%.
Notes
- ↑ Map sheet I-36-XXX .
- ↑ Gutterman, Dov. Local Council of Majd el-Kurum (Israel). Flags of the World. (eng.)
- ↑ Official data on Israeli settlements on 12/31/2017 (Hebrew) . Central Bureau of Statistics of Israel . Date of treatment December 27, 2018.