Place:Sakhnin, HaTzafon, Israel

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NameSakhnin
Alt namesSakhnīnsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity
Coordinates32.867°N 35.3°E
Located inHaTzafon, Israel
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Sakhnin (; or Sikhnin) is an Arab city in Israel's Northern District. It is located in the Lower Galilee, about east of Acre. Sakhnin was declared a city in 1995. In its population was , mostly Muslim with a sizable Christian minority. Sakhnin is home to the largest population of Sufi Muslims within Israel, with approximately 80 members.

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