Local council in Israel
Deir Hanna
Deir Hanna is an Arab town and local council in the Northern District of Israel, located on the hills of the Lower Galilee, 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Acre.
In 2024, it had a population of 10,762. Approximately 90% of Deir Hanna's inhabitants are Muslims and the remaining 10% are Christians.
How locals move
Getting around Deir Hanna the local way
- Get aroundTaxis or hitchhiking can be a good solution for the "last mile" after you get off the bus at the closest stop on the main road.
- Get aroundHitch-hiking is definitely an option and easy along the non-highway roads, also where buses are sparse.
- Get aroundJewish Israelis are more wary nowadays, which in other parts of the country can be an issue when hitch-hiking.
From Wikivoyage: Lower Galilee, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.
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