Cabul

Cabul (Hebrew: כבול), classical spelling: Chabolo; Chabulon, is a location in the Lower Galilee mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, now the Kabul local council in Israel, 9 or 10 miles (16 km) east of Acco.

Cabul
  • כָּבּוּל, כאבול
  • كابول
Local council (from 1974)
Hebrew transcription(s)
  ISO 259Kabbul
  Also spelledal-Kabul (official)
Cabul
Coordinates: 32°52′11″N 35°12′8″E
Grid position170/252 PAL
DistrictNorthern
Founded1200 BCE (Biblical Cabul)
Area
  Total7,149 dunams (7.149 km2 or 2.760 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total14,628
  Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Name meaning(Phoenician) = "what does not please"
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