Tziv'on

Tziv'on
Tu BiShvat celebrations in Tziv'on in the 1950s
Tu BiShvat celebrations in Tziv'on in the 1950s
Tziv'on is located in Northeast Israel
Tziv'on
Tziv'on
Coordinates: 33°1′34″N 35°24′57″E / 33.02611°N 35.41583°E / 33.02611; 35.41583
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilUpper Galilee
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1980
Founded byNahal
Population
 (2022)[1]
380
Websitewww.tzivon.com

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 2022 it had a population of 380.[1]

History

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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

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  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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