Deir al-Asad

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Deir al-Asad
Hebrew דייר אל-אסד
Arabic دير الأس
Government Local council
District North
Population 8,400 (CBS end of 2003)
Jurisdiction 4,756 dunams (4.8 km²)

Deir al-Asad was a local council in the North District of Israel, 49 kilometers from Haifa. It is located above Alaaraes mountain.

All the residents are Muslims. The number of the residents in 2003 was approximately 8,400.

In 2003, Deir al-Asad merged with Majd al-Krum and Bi'ina to form Shagor.


Israeli municipality merger of 2003
New municipalities: Baqa-Jat | Binyamina-Giv'at Ada | Carmel City | Kokhav Ya'ir | Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut | Shagor | Tzoran-Kadima | Yehud-Monosson
Old municipalities: Baqa al-Gharbiyye | Bi'ina | Binyamina | Daliyat al-Karmel | Deir al-Asad | Giv'at Ada | Isfiya | Jat | Kadima | Maccabim-Re'ut | Majd al-Krum | Modi'in | Neve Monosson | Tzoran | Tzur Yigal | Yehud
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