Middle East
Israel
Northern District

Ilut

Ilut, also spelt ʿAilut, is an Arab local council in the of . It was declared a local council in 1991. In 2023 its population was 8,894.
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Photo: Dtalpk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 8,360 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “‘Illūt”, “‘Ilut”, “‘Ilūṭ”, “Ailut”, and “Aloot”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in , in northern . It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the . is situated 4 km southeast of Ilut.

Mosque
Photo: Rudko, CC0.
The White Mosque, is a , located in , in the northern district of . The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ilut.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Gabriel, also known as the Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, is an Eastern Orthodox church in , Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation - where angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus - the other being the Catholic . is situated 4 km east of Ilut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Givat Ela and Kfar HaHoresh.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a community settlement in northern . Located near Ilut and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,830.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 776.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a secular community settlement in northern . Located to the north-west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 2,249.

Ilut

Latitude
32.71828° or 32° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.26215° or 35° 15′ 44″ east
Population
8,360
Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)
Open location code
8G4QP796+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 615247302
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
294654
Wiki­data ID
Q2915756
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Scots—“Ilut” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عيلوط‎”
  • Arabic: “عيلوط”
  • Czech: “Illut”
  • Czech: “Ilut”
  • Dutch: “Ilut”
  • French: “Ilut”
  • Greek: “Ιλούτ”
  • Hebrew: “‘Illut”
  • Hebrew: “Illūt”
  • Hebrew: “עילוט”
  • Hebrew: “עלוט”
  • Hebrew: “עִלּוּט”
  • Indonesian: “Ilut”
  • Irish: “Ilut”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ilut”
  • Persian: “عیلوط”
  • Polish: “Ilut”
  • Russian: “Илут”
  • Scots: “Ilut”

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ilut”. Photo: Dtalpk, CC BY-SA 4.0.