Sajur

Sajur is a Druze town in the Galilee region of northern , with an area of 3,000 dunams. It achieved recognition as an independent local council in 1992. In 2023 it had a population of 4,267.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 4,270 residents
  • Description: Druze Arab village in northern Israel
  • Also known as: “Saǧur”, “Sajoor”, “Sajour”, “Sajūr”, and “Shezor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Har HaAri and 729 Mount Halutz.

Peak
Photo: אלי הרוש, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in the in northern . is situated 3 km northeast of Sajur.

Peak
Photo: Bmeadan, Public domain.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Sajur.

Cemetery
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Sajur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shezor and Harashim.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is a moshav in the Galilee in northern . Located near the similarly named Arab village Sajur, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 379.

Village
Photo: Tishrey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in northern . Located in the to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
is an Arab town in the of . Located east of and , in 2023 it had a population of 8,413. Around half of the inhabitants are Christians, mostly Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholic, over a third are Druze and the remainder are Muslims.

Sajur

Latitude
32.94199° or 32° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.3422° or 35° 20′ 32″ east
Population
4,270
Elevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)
Open location code
8G4QW8RR+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474079
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293657
Wiki­data ID
Q732433
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Sajur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الساجور”
  • Arabic: “ساجور‎”
  • Arabic: “ساجور”
  • Cebuano: “Sājūr”
  • Czech: “Sadžur”
  • Dutch: “Sajur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساجور”
  • French: “Sajur”
  • Hebrew: “Sājūr”
  • Hebrew: “סאג’ור”
  • Hebrew: “סאג׳ור”
  • Hebrew: “סג’ור”
  • Hebrew: “סָג’וּר”
  • Irish: “Sajur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sajur i Israel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sajur”
  • Polish: “Sadżur”
  • Russian: “Саджур”
  • Swedish: “Sājūr”
  • Turkish: “Sajur”

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