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===British Mandate era=== In 1922, Nimrin became a part of the [[Mandatory Palestine|British Mandate of Palestine]] and in the [[1922 census of Palestine]], ''Nemrin'' had a population of 273; all Muslims,<ref name="Census1922">Barron, 1923, Table XI, Sub-district of Tiberias, p. [https://archive.org/stream/PalestineCensus1922/Palestine%20Census%20%281922%29#page/n41/mode/1up 39]</ref> increasing in the [[1931 census of Palestine|1931 census]] to 316, still all Muslims, in a total of 71 houses.<ref name="Census1931">Mills, 1932, p. [https://archive.org/details/CensusOfPalestine1931.PopulationOfVillagesTownsAndAdministrativeAreas 84]</ref> The main economic sectors were farming and livestock, with grain being the most important crop, followed by vegetables. The Ottoman school was closed down during this period.<ref name="Khalidi"/> In the [[Village Statistics, 1945|1945 statistics]] the population consisted of 320 Muslims,<ref name=1945p12/> and the total land area was 12,019 dunams.<ref name=Hadawi72/> Of this, Arabs used 7,905 dunams for cereals, 335 for plantations and irrigable land,<ref name=Hadawi123>Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. [http://www.palestineremembered.com/download/VillageStatistics/Table%20II/Tiberias/Page-123.jpg 123]</ref> while 64 dunams were classified as built-up (urban) area.<ref name=Hadawi173>Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. [http://www.palestineremembered.com/download/VillageStatistics/Table%20III/Tiberias/Page-173.jpg 173]</ref>
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