Sanjak of Nablus

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The Sanjak of Nablus was an Ottoman administrative district in central Palestine centered on the city of Nablus, known historically for its agricultural productivity and regional trade.

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Label Occurrences
Sanjak of Nablus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman administrative division
sanjak
borderedBy Jordan Valley region NERFINISHED
Sanjak of Acre NERFINISHED
Sanjak of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
contains Jenin NERFINISHED
Nablus NERFINISHED
Tulkarm NERFINISHED
villages of the central highlands of Palestine
currency Ottoman lira NERFINISHED
followedBy British Mandate administrative districts in Palestine
governedBy Ottoman governors
local notable families
hasAdministrativeCenter Nablus NERFINISHED
hasCapital Nablus NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
caravan trade
handicraft production
long-distance trade
hasGeographicalFeature central highlands of Palestine NERFINISHED
fertile valleys
olive groves
hasPopulationGroup Christians
Jews NERFINISHED
Muslims
Samaritans NERFINISHED
hasReputationFor agricultural productivity
regional trade
hasStrategicImportance control of routes between northern and southern Palestine
control of routes between the Mediterranean coast and the Jordan Valley
knownFor cotton production
grain production
olive cultivation
olive oil production
soap production
language Arabic (majority language)
locatedIn Palestine NERFINISHED
central Palestine NERFINISHED
namedAfter Nablus NERFINISHED
partOf Beirut Vilayet NERFINISHED
Damascus Eyalet NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Sidon Eyalet NERFINISHED
precededBy Mamluk administrative districts in Palestine
religion Islam (dominant)
timePeriod Ottoman period NERFINISHED

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Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem hasBorderWith Sanjak of Nablus