Kinneret Subdistrict | |
Native Name: | נפת כנרת قضاء كينيرت |
Other Name: | Tiberias Subdistrict נפת טבריה قضاء طبريا |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Israel |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Northern District |
Area Total Km2: | 529 |
Population Total: | 113000 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics Type1: | Ethnicity |
Demographics1 Title1: | Jews and others |
Demographics1 Info1: | 70.6% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Arabs |
Demographics1 Info2: | 29.4% |
Type: | Subdistrict |
The Kinneret Subdistrict is one of the subdistricts of Israel's Northern District. The subdistrict is the successor of the historical Mandatory Tiberias Subdistrict, and thus is also known as Tiberas Subdistrict. The largest city and the centre of the subdistrict is the city of Tiberias on the western coast of the Sea of Galilee.