Me'ona

Me'ona
Me'ona
Coordinates: 33°1′2.99″N 35°15′30.59″E / 33.0174972°N 35.2584972°E / 33.0174972; 35.2584972Coordinates: 33°1′2.99″N 35°15′30.59″E / 33.0174972°N 35.2584972°E / 33.0174972; 35.2584972
District Northern
Council Ma'ale Yosef
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1949
Founded by North African and Romanian Jews
Population (2015)[1] 968

Me'ona (Hebrew: מְעוֹנָה) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located between Ma'alot-Tarshiha and Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 968.

History

The village was established in 1949 by immigrants from North Africa and Romania.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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