In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian arab village of 670 located to mi southwest of safad”. Today it says “palestinian arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers”.
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Farradiyya ( Arabic : الفرّاضية , al-Farâdhiyyah ) was a Palestinian Arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) southwest of Safad , A Jewish settlement called 'Farod' was built atop the once ruined village. Farradiyya was situated on the southern slopes of Mount Zabud with an average elevation of 375 meters (1,230 ft) above sea level. The Safad-Nazareth highway ( Route 866 ) passed it to the north. Its total land area was 19,747 dunams , of which 25 dunams were built-up areas and 5,365 dunams cultivable. In 1949, a kibbutz named Parod , after the village's ancient name, was founded nearby. Also provides cause of depopulation.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
former Arab villages in Palestine Farradiyya ( , al-Farâdhiyyah ) was a Palestinian Arab village of 670 located to mi southwest of Safad . Farradiyya was situated on the southern slopes of Mount Zabud with an average elevation of to ft above sea level. The Safad-Nazareth highway passed it to the north. Its total land area was 19,747 dunams , of which 25 dunams were built-up areas and 5,365 dunams cultivable.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
former Arab villages in Palestine Farradiyya ( , al-Farâdhiyyah ) was a Palestinian Arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) southwest of Safad .Farradiyya was situated on the southern slopes of Mount Zabud with an average elevation of 375 meters (1,230 ft) above sea level. The Safad-Nazareth highway passed it to the north. Its total land area was 19,747 dunams , of which 25 dunams were built-up areas and 5,365 dunams cultivable.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine Farradiyya ( , al-Farâdhiyyah ) was a Palestinian Arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) southwest of Safad , built on the site of an older, Roman era village called Parud . Farradiyya was situated on the southern slopes of Mount Zabud with an average elevation of 375 meters (1,230 ft) above sea level. The Safad-Nazareth highway (Route 866) passed it to the north. Its total land area was 19,747 dunams , of which 25 dunams were built-up areas and 5,365 dunams cultivable. Also provides cause of depopulation.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Place in Safad, Mandatory Palestine Farradiyya ( , al-Farâdhiyyah ) was a Palestinian Arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) southwest of Safad , A Jewish settlement called 'Farod' was built atop the once ruined village. Farradiyya was situated on the southern slopes of Mount Zabud with an average elevation of 375 meters (1,230 ft) above sea level. The Safad-Nazareth highway ( Route 866 ) passed it to the north. Its total land area was 19,747 dunams , of which 25 dunams were built-up areas and 5,365 dunams cultivable. In 1949, a kibbutz named Parod , after the village's ancient name, was founded nearby. Also provides cause of depopulation.
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palestinian arab village of 670 located to mi southwest of safad
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palestinian arab village of 670 located 8 kilometers
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