Reineh
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Réina |
• Also spelled | Reine (official) |
Reineh local council building
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Coordinates: 32°43′19.79″N 35°18′55.21″E / 32.7221639°N 35.3153361°ECoordinates: 32°43′19.79″N 35°18′55.21″E / 32.7221639°N 35.3153361°E | |
Grid position | 179/236 PAL |
District | Northern |
Government | |
• Type | Local council (from 1968) |
Area | |
• Total | 10,902 dunams (10.902 km2 or 4.209 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 18,475 |
Reineh (Arabic: الرينة; Hebrew: רֵינָה) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In 2015 it had a population of 18,475, the majority of whom are Muslims, with a significant Christian minority.