Yajur
Yajur was a Palestinian Arab village located 9.5 kilometres southeast of Haifa. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 25, 1948.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 610 residents
- Description: village that was in Haifa district, Mandatory Palestine
- Also known as: “Yājur” and “Yajur, Haifa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Giv’at HaHagana and Nesher stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giv’at Nesher and Nesher.
Nesher
Town
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Nesher is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 22,760. It was founded in 1923 as a workers town for the Nesher Cement factory, the first cement factory in the country. Nesher is situated 2½ km northwest of Yajur.
Yagur
Village
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Yagur is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the northeastern slopes of Mount Carmel, about 9 km southeast of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. Yagur is situated 2½ km east of Yajur.
Yajur
- Categories: district, depopulated Palestinian village, human settlement, village, and former settlement
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Yajur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الياجور”
- Arabic: “ياجور، حيفا”
- Arabic: “ياجور”
- Chinese: “伊阿朱爾（海法）”
- Chinese: “伊阿朱爾”
- Hebrew: “יאג’ור”
- Hebrew: “יג’ור”
- Indonesian: “Yajur, Haifa”
- Urdu: “یاجور، حیفا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tel H̱anan and Ben Dor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Me‘arat Nesharim and Gan Le’ummi Har HaKarmel.
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