Saydun
Saydun
صيدون | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Etymology: from Zidon | |
 1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay mapA series of historical maps of the area around Saydun (click the buttons) | |
%22%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22middle%22%20fill%3D%22%2354595d%22%20font-size%3D%2216%22%20font-family%3D%22sans-serif%22%3ESaydun%20is%20located%20in%20Mandatory%20Palestine%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)  Saydun Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°50′28″N 34°54′17″E / 31.84111°N 34.90472°E | |
| Palestine grid | 141/138 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Ramle |
| Date of depopulation | not known |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 210 |
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settlement_type. Replace with type.Saydun (Arabic: صيدون) was a Palestinian village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 6, 1948, during Operation Nachshon. It was located 9 km south of Ramla on the east bank of Wadi Saydun.