Tziv'on
Tziv'on (Hebrew: צִבְעוֹן, lit. Crayon) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Safed and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 274.[1]
Tziv'on | |
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 Tu BiShvat celebrations in Tziv'on in the 1950s | |
  Tziv'on | |
| Coordinates: 33°1′33.95″N 35°24′57.24″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Upper Galilee |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Founded by | Nahal |
| Population (2019)[1] | 274 |
| Website | www.tzivon.com |
History
The village was established in 1980 as a Nahal settlement, and was civilianised in 1986. It was named after the nearby Tziv'on Stream.
References
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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