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Statistic/Fact	Value
Israeli occupation date	July 16, 1948
Distance from district center	10.5 (km) Northwest of Tiberias
Elevation from the sea	350 (meters)
Map location	See location number #10 on the map
Israeli military operation	Operation Dekel
Exodus Cause	Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains after destruction by Israelis	Nimrin was completely obliterated and defaced.
Ethnically cleansing by Israelis	Nimrin inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership before occupation	Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums) Arab 8,306 Jewish 3,224 Public 489 Total 12,019
Land usage in 1945	Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum) Irrigated & Plantation 335 0 Area planted w/ olives 350 0 Planted W/ Cereal 7,905 3,224 Built up 64 0 Cultivable 8,240 3,224 Non-Cultivable 491 0
Population before occupation	Year Population 1596 110 19th century 250 1922 273 1931 316 1945 320 1948 371 Est. Refugees 1998 2,280
Number of houses	Year Number of houses 1931 71 1948 83
Schools	Nimrin an elementary school for boys which was founded by Ottoman, but it was closed during the British Mandate period.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands	Achuzzat Naftali
Related Maps	خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia
More Information	Language External Links Arabic PalGates Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew   Nakba-Online

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