Sha'ab, Israel

Sha'ab
  • שַׁעַבּ
  • شعب
Hebrew transcription(s)
  ISO 259Šaˁḅ
  Also spelledSha'av (unofficial)
Sha'ab
Sha'ab
Coordinates: 32°53′22″N 35°14′19″E / 32.88944°N 35.23861°E / 32.88944; 35.23861
Grid position172/254 PAL
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
Area
  Total
5,442 dunams (5.442 km2 or 2.101 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
7,469
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)

Sha'ab (Arabic: شعب; Hebrew: שַׁעַבּ; meaning "The spur") is an Arab town and local council in the Northern District of Israel. It has an area of 5,442 dunams (6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)) of land under its jurisdiction. In 2022 its population was 7,469.