Al-Ghazzawiyya
Al-Ghazzawiyya (Arabic: الغزاويه), is a Palestinian village located 2 kilometers east of the city of Bet Shean (Bisan). In 1945, the population was 1,640, 1,020 Arab and 620 Jewish.
Ghazzawiyya
الغزاويه al-Ghazawiya, Arab al Ghazawiya tribe, Arab Abu Hashiya (Frantzman) | |
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1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Al-Ghazzawiyya (click the buttons) | |
Ghazzawiyya Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°30′08″N 35°32′30″E | |
| Palestine grid | 200/212 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Baysan |
| Date of depopulation | May 20, 1948 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,408 dunams (18.4 km2 or 7.1 sq mi) |
| Population (1945) | |
| • Total | 1,020 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Influence of nearby town's fall |
| Current Localities | Neve Eitan, Maoz Haim |
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