Ein Tamar
Ein Tamar
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Etymology: Date Spring | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Tamar |
Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
Founded | 1982 |
Population (2022)[1] | 202 |
Ein Tamar (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Date Spring) is a moshav in the northern Arabah valley in Israel. Located south of the Dead Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 202.
History
The moshav was established in August 1982 by 24 families.
The historical, biblical (Ezekiel 47:19) village of Tamar is probably located in the Hatzeva Fortress near Ir Ovot.
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
- Ein Tamar Center for the Development of the Negev and Galilee