The Acre Subdistrict (, Qadaa Akka; , Nefat Akko) was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine. It was located in what is now northern Israel, having nearly the same territory as the modern-day Acre County. The city of Acre was the district's capital.
The subdistrict was transformed into Northern District's Acre Subdistrict.
Borders
History of attachment to a district
The layout of the districts of Mandatory Palestine changed several times:
- 1922 Northern District
- 1937 Galilee District
- 1939 Galilee and Acre District
- 1940 Galilee District
- 1948 dissolution
The territory is now covered by the Northern District of Israel.
Towns and villages
Depopulated towns and villages
(current localities in parentheses)
- Amqa (Amka)
- Arab al-Samniyya (Ya'ara)
- al-Bassa (Betzet, Rosh HaNikra, Shlomi, Tzahal)
- al-Birwa (Ahihud, Yas'ur)
- al-Damun (Yas'ur)
- Dayr al-Qassi (Abirim, Elkosh, Mattat, Netu'a)
- al-Ghabisiyya (Netiv HaShayara
- Iqrit (Even Menachem, Goren, Shomera)
- Khirbat Iribbin (Adamit, Goren)
- Khirbat Jiddin (Ga'aton, Qiryat, Yehiam)
- al-Kabri (Ein Ya'akov, Ga'aton, Kabri, Ma'alot-Tarshiha, Me'ona)
- Kafr 'Inan (Kfar Hananya)
- Kuwaykat (Beit HaEmek)
- al-Manshiyya (Bustan HaGalil, Shomrat)
- al-Mansura (Abbirim, Biranit, Elkosh, Mattat, Netu'a)
- Mi'ar (Atzmon, Ya'ad)
- al-Nabi Rubin (Even Menachem, Shomera, Shtula, Zar'it)
- al-Nahr (Ben Ami, (Kabri)
- al-Ruways
- Sha'ab
- Suhmata (Hosen, Tzuriel)
- al-Sumayriyya (Bustan HaGalil, Lohamei HaGeta'ot, Shomrat)
- Suruh (Even Menachem, Shomera, Shtula, Zar'it)
- al-Tall
- Tarbikha (Even Menachem, Shomera, Shtula, Zar'it)
- Umm al-Faraj (Ben Ami)
- Az-Zeeb (Gesher HaZiv, Sa'ar)
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