Bu'eine Nujeidat
Bu'eine Nujeidat
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Local council (from 1980) | |
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Buˀéine - Nuǧeidat |
Bu'eine Nujeidat, 2005 | |
| Coordinates: 32°48′27″N 35°22′2″E / 32.80750°N 35.36722°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,058 dunams (7.058 km2 or 2.725 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 10,289 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Arabs | 99.9% |
| • Jews and others | 0.1% |
| Name meaning | from personal name |
Bu'eine Nujeidat (Hebrew: בועיינה-נוג'ידאת; Arabic: بعينة-نجيدات) is an Arab local council in the Northern District of Israel. Made up of two villages, Bu'eine and Nujeidat, they merged in 1987 and were recognized as one local council in 1996. In 2022 its population was 10,289, the majority of which is Muslim.