Avtalion

Avtalion אַבְטַלְיוֹן
Hebrew transcription(s)
• official	Avtalyon

Avtalion
Coordinates: 32°50′13.02″N 35°20′49.58″E / 32.8369500°N 35.3471056°E / 32.8369500; 35.3471056Coordinates: 32°50′13.02″N 35°20′49.58″E / 32.8369500°N 35.3471056°E / 32.8369500; 35.3471056
District	Northern
Council	Misgav
Affiliation	Agricultural Union
Founded	1987
Population (2014)^[1]	381

Avtalion (Hebrew: אַבְטַלְיוֹן) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee to the south of Arraba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2014 it had a population of 381.

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 communal settlement

References

↑ 2014 populations Israel Central Bureau of Statistics

Misgav Regional Council

Kibbutzim	Eshbal Kishor Lotem Moran Pelekh Tuval Yahad

Moshavim	Ya'ad Yodfat

Community settlements	Atzmon Avtalion Eshhar Gilon Har Halutz Hararit Harashim Kamon Koranit Lavon Ma'ale Tzviya Manof Mikhmanim Mitzpe Aviv Moreshet Rakefet Shekhanya Shorashim Tal-El Tzurit Yuvalim

Bedouin villages	Arab al-Na'im Dmeide Hamdon Hussniyya Kamanneh Ras al-Ein Sallama

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