Sakhnin

Sakhnin is a city in 's . It is located in the , about 23 kilometres east of . Sakhnin was declared a city in 1995. In 2024 its population was 33,728; 95% of the population was Muslim and 5% was Christian.
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Wikipedia
אלמוג, Public domain.
  • Town with 32 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 215 metres (705 feet)
  • Description: Arab city in northern Israel
  • Also known as
    “Sachnin”
    “Sahrin”
    “Saknīn”
    “Sikhnin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doha stadium and Teradyon industrial park.
Little Savage, Public domain.
is the current home of Bnei Sakhnin.
Hanay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km west of Sakhnin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eshbal and Eshhar.
אלמוג, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern Israel, located in the near .
Almog, Public domain.
is a community settlement in northern .
Almog, Public domain.
Arab al-Na'im is a Bedouin village in northern . is situated 3 km northwest of Sakhnin.

Sakhnin

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Latitude
32.86381° or 32° 51′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.30232° or 35° 18′ 8″ east
UN/LOCODE
IL SKH
Open location code
8G4QV872+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278475752
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
293655
Wiki­data ID
Q168330

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Sakhnin” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሳሕኒን”
  • Arabic: “سخنين”
  • Arabic: “سخنين‎”
  • Asturian: “Sakhnin”
  • Basque: “Sakhnin”
  • Belarusian: “Сахнін”
  • Catalan: “Sakhnin”
  • Cebuano: “Sakhnīn”
  • Central Kurdish: “سەخنین”
  • Chinese: “萨赫宁”
  • Chinese: “薩赫寧”
  • Czech: “Sachnin”
  • Czech: “Sachnín”
  • Czech: “Sakhnin”
  • Dutch: “Sachnin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سخنين”
  • Esperanto: “Saĥnin”
  • Finnish: “Sakhnin”
  • French: “Sakhnin”
  • Georgian: “სახნინი”
  • German: “Sachnin”
  • Hebrew: “סח’נין”
  • Hebrew: “סַחְ‘נִין”
  • Hebrew: “סחנין”
  • Hebrew: “סכנין”
  • Hebrew: “סִכְנִין”
  • Hindi: “सखनीन”
  • Indonesian: “Sakhnin”
  • Italian: “Sakhnin”
  • Japanese: “サフニン”
  • Korean: “사크닌”
  • Lithuanian: “Sachninas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sichninas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sakhnin”
  • Persian: “سخنین”
  • Polish: “Sachnin”
  • Polish: “Sakhnin”
  • Portuguese: “Sakhnin”
  • Romanian: “Sakhnin 48 sau samisa 48”
  • Romanian: “Sakhnin”
  • Russian: “Сахнин”
  • Scots: “Sakhnin”
  • Scots: “سخنين”
  • Serbian: “Сахнин”
  • Spanish: “Sajnin”
  • Spanish: “Sakhnin”
  • Swahili: “Sakhnin”
  • Swedish: “Sakhnin”
  • Swedish: “Sakhnīn”
  • Tagalog: “Sakhnin”
  • Turkish: “Sahnin”
  • Turkish: “Sakhnin”
  • Ukrainian: “Сахнін”
  • Urdu: “سخنین”
  • Vietnamese: “Sakhnin”

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Highlights include קבר רבי יהושע ואשתו דמן סחנין and لجنة إقليمية للتخطيط والبناء.

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