Kudna
Kudna (Arabic: كُدنة, also known to the Crusaders as Kidna) was a Palestinian Arab village, located 25 kilometers northwest of Hebron.
Kudna
كُدنة Kidna | |
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Etymology: Kudna (personal name) | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Kudna (click the buttons) | |
Kudna Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°38′42″N 34°53′40″E | |
Palestine grid | 140/117 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Hebron |
Date of depopulation | 22-23 October 1948 |
Area | |
• Total | 15,744 dunams (15.744 km2 or 6.079 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 450 |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Beit Nir Britannia Park |
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