Gornot HaGalil
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| Coordinates: 33°3′37.18″N 35°14′55.96″E / 33.0603278°N 35.2488778°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Ma'ale Yosef |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Population (2022)[1] | 267 |
Gornot HaGalil (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Granaries of the Galilee) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 267.[1]
History
The village was established in 1980 by members of families from local moshavim. Its name is derived from nearby Goren.[citation needed]
It is located on the land that had belonged to the Palestinian village of Iqrit, whose inhabitants had been expelled.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 17. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.