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Abu Kibir

Abu Kabir was a satellite village of founded by Egypt following Ibrahim Pasha's 1832 defeat of Turkish forces in Ottoman era Palestine. During the 1948 Palestine war, it was mostly abandoned and later destroyed.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: depopulated Palestinian village
  • Also known as: “Abu Kabir”, “Abū Kabīr”, and “Abu Kebir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bloomfield Stadium and St. Peter’s church.

Stadium
Photo: Little Savage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a football in , , with a capacity of 29,400. It is the home stadium of Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv. The stadium also serves the Israel national football team for some select home matches.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giv’at Herzl and Neve Ofer.

Suburb
Givat Herzl is a neighborhood located in the southern part of , . It contains an ancient Jewish necropolis which was looted mainly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Suburb
, previously known as Tel Kabir and Jaffa B, is a residential neighbourhood in Tel Aviv–Yafo, . It was established in the late 1960s between Abu Kabir from the north, and Tell er-Rish from the south.

Suburb
Photo: Ariel12345, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Abu Kibir

Latitude
32.04712° or 32° 2′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.76862° or 34° 46′ 7″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8G4P2QW9+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473722
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
295769
Wiki­data ID
Q2908725
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Satellite Map

Discover Abu Kibir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Abu Kibir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو كبير”
  • Arabic: “ابو كبير”
  • Dutch: “Abu Kabir”
  • French: “Abou Kabir”
  • French: “Abu Kabir”
  • Hausa: “Abu Kabir”
  • Hebrew: “אבו כביר”
  • Indonesian: “Abu Kabir”
  • Persian: “ابوکبیر”
  • Spanish: “Abu Kabir”
  • Turkish: “Ebu Kabir”
  • Urdu: “ابو کبیر”

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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 “Abu Kibir”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.