Baka-Dschat
| Bāqa-Dshatt | |||
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| Bāqa al-Ġarbijja, 2007 | |||
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| hebrew : | באקה-ג'ת | ||
| arabic : | باقة جتّ | ||
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| District : | Haifa | ||
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 25 ' N , 35 ° 2' E | ||
| Area : | 16.392 km² | ||
| Residents : | 35,200 (2010) | ||
| Population density : | 2,147 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 2 | ||
| Community type: | City administration | ||
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Baka-Dschat or Baqa-Dschatt ( Hebrew באקה-ג'ת Bāqah-Ǧat , Arabic باقة جتّ, DMG Bāqa Ǧatt , English Baqa-Jatt ) was a city in Israel that existed from 2003 to 2010.
location
Baqa-Dschatt was in Haifa District , Hadera Sub- District , near the Green Line . The city belonged to the Arab triangle or triangle with almost exclusively Arab-Israeli inhabitants.
history
Baqa-Dschatt was created in 2003 by merging Baqa al-Ġarbijja and the neighboring town of Dschatt. The unpopular unit was dissolved again by a Knesset resolution in 2010 with effect from November 1st.
Baqa al-Ġarbijja
The oldest mention of the place Baqa ( Arabic باقة, DMG Bāqa 'Bouquet, bouquet of flowers') dates back to 1265, during the campaign of Baibar I , he sold land on the site as a fief to military followers. In the 17th century settlement centers were formed two three kilometers apart, which have since been known as Baqa al-Ġarbijja ( Arabic باقة الغربية, DMG Bāqa al-Ġarbiyya 'West Baqa', Hebrew באקה אל-ע'רבייה, English Baqa al-Gharbiyye ) and Baqa al-Sharqijja ( Arabic باقة الشرقية, DMG Bāqa aš-Šarqiyya 'East Baqa'), now beyond the Green Line , can be distinguished.
In 1952, Baqa al-Ġarbijja became a municipal administration . Baqa al-Ġarbijja received city status in 1996. The place has an area of 9.5 km². From 2003 to 2010, Baqa al-Ġarbijja formed part of the city of Baqa-Jatt .
The British Mandate and the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics give censuses in 1922 and 1931, as well as on November 8, 1948, May 22, 1961, May 19, 1972, June 4, 1983 and November 4, 1995 and an update of the Israeli language Central Statistics Office as of December 31, 1955, the following population figures:
| Year of the census | 1922 | 1931 | 1948 | 1955 | 1961 | 1972 | 1983 | 1995 |
| Number of inhabitants | 1,443 | 1,640 | 2,240 | 3,800 | 4,755 | 7,566 | 11,597 | 15,503 |
Dschatt
The village of Dschatt ( Hebrew ג'ת, Arabic جت, DMG Ǧatt , English Jatt ) was founded in 1782. In 1959 it became its own municipal administration and retained this status until the merger in 2003. The place Jatt has an area of 7 km². From 2003 to 2010 Dschatt formed part of the city of Baqa-Dschatt .
The British Mandate and the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics give censuses in 1922 and 1931, as well as November 8, 1948, May 22, 1961, May 19, 1972, June 4, 1983, November 4, 1995 and an update of the Israeli language Central Statistics Office as of December 31, 1955, the following population figures:
| Year of the census | 1922 | 1931 | 1948 | 1955 | 1961 | 1972 | 1983 | 1995 |
| Number of inhabitants | 680 | 780 | 1,120 | 1,800 | 2.233 | 3,441 | 4,724 | 6,861 |
Common history since 2003
In 2003 the two places Baqa al-Ġarbijja and Dschatt were combined to form the new city of Baqa-Dschatt.
Residents
The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics gives the following population figures for the city administration in the censuses of May 22, 1961, May 19, 1972, June 4, 1983, November 4, 1995 and December 28, 2008:
| Year of the census | 1961 | 1972 | 1983 | 1995 | 2008 |
| Number of inhabitants | 6,988 | 11.007 | 16,321 | 22,364 | 33,171 |
sons and daughters of the town
- Ghalib Mujadala (* 1953), politician
Individual evidence
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- ↑ a b c d e f Israel Central Bureau of Statistics
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