Ortal, Golan Heights
Ortal
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|---|---|
 Kibbutz dining room | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Golan Regional Council |
| Region | Golan Heights |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Population (2022)[1] | 376 |
| Website | ortal.org.il |
Ortal (Template:Lang-he-n) is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the northern Golan Heights. Located 915 meters above sea level and 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Katzrin,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 376.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[3]
Econonmy
The kibbutz's vineyard, affiliated with the Golan Winery, produces several varieties of grapes.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Dayan, Aryeh (December 28, 2006). "Ready for battle – again". Haaretz. Archived from the original on July 4, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC. December 10, 2009.
- ^ Israeli Wineries Offer Wine-Tasting in Tel Aviv Israel National News, 17 July 2006