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Place in Northern, Israel
Avtalion אַבְטַלְיוֹן‎
Hebrew transcription(s)
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Coordinates: 32°50′13″N 35°20′50″E / 32.83694°N 35.34722°E / 32.83694; 35.34722
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMisgav
AffiliationAgricultural Union
Founded1987
Population466

Avtalion (Hebrew: אַבְטַלְיוֹן) is a community settlement in northern Israel.

History

Located in the Galilee to the south of Arraba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 466.The village was established in 1987 as a moshav shitufi, and was named after Abtalion, a rabbinic sage in the early pre-Mishnaic era. It was later converted to a community settlement. Avtalion is known for its production of olive oil.

References

  1. ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. My Israeli Guide:Avtalion
Misgav Regional Council
Kibbutzim
Moshavim
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