Avtalion
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Avtalion
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • Official | Avtalyon |
| File:Avtalyon.jpg | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Misgav |
| Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Population (2023)[1] | 460 |
Avtalion (Hebrew: אבטליון) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee to the south of Arraba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 460.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]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.[2]
References
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- ^ My Israeli Guide:Avtalion
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