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Fureidis
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Fureidis (also Freidis; , ) is an Arab town in the Haifa District of Israel. It received local council status in 1952. In its population was .

Key facts

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Fureidis
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Local council
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Hebrew
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ISO 259
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P̄ureidis
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Fureidis.jpg
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Fureidis
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Israel haifa#Israel
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Grid position
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145/222 PAL
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Country
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Israel
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District
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dunam
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auto
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Name meaning
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"The little Paradise"

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Wikidata facts

Official name
الفريديس
Population
780
Area
2.690
Elevation
33
Image
FaradisFromRoad4.JPG
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Commons category
Fureidis
native label
الفريديس
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  • Name
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  • Ottoman Empire
  • British Mandate
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  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
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Fureidis (also Freidis; , ) is an Arab town in the Haifa District of Israel. It received local council status in 1952. In its population was .

==Name== The name is believed to come from the Arabic (firdawis), meaning little Garden of Eden, borrowed from the Persian word for paradise.

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