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Nazareth

City in Israel
Nazareth is a city in Israel with biblical history. In the old city, the domed Basilica of the Annunciation is, some believe, where the angel Gabriel told Mary she would bear a child. St. Joseph’s Church is said to be the site of Joseph’s...
Area: 6.371 mi²
Population: 77,445 (2019)
Demonym: Nazarene
District: Northern
Elevation: 347 m (1,138 ft)
Founded: 2200 BC (Early settlement); AD 300 (Major city)
Municipality: Est. 1885