Hazon, Israel
Appearance
Hazon
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Coordinates: 32°54′21.96″N 35°23′37.32″E / 32.9061000°N 35.3937000°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Merom HaGalil |
Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Founded | 1969 |
Founded by | Moshavniks from Galilee |
Population (2022)[1] | 293 |
Website | www.mizra.org.il |
Hazon (Template:Lang-he-n) is a moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located nine kilometers east of Carmiel,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 293.[1]
History
The village was founded in 1969 by moshavniks from the Galilee, taking its name from the slopes of Mount Hazon, where it is located. Southeast of the moshav lie the ruins of Hazor, which has remnants from the Iudaea Province era.[2] It was established on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Mansura.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ a b Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel (in Hebrew). Yuval El'azari (ed.). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. 2005. p. 178. ISBN 965-7184-34-7.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Khalidi, W. (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 533. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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