Margaliot
Sign in to saveMargaliot () is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Naftali Mountains of the Upper Galilee, near the Lebanese border and the city of Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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Place details
- Locality
- מועצה אזורית מבואות החרמון
- Region
- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Israel village.settlement_type
- Moshav
- Israel village.name
- Margaliot
- Israel village.hebname
- מרגליות
- Israel village.image
- 122810 moshav margaliot PikiWiki Israel.jpg
- Israel village.caption
- View of Margaliot
- Israel village.foundation
- 1951
- Israel village.founded_by
- Jewish immigrants from Yemen and Iraq
- Israel village.district
- north
- Israel village.council
- Mevo'ot HaHermon
- Israel village.affiliation
- Moshavim Movement
- Israel village.pushpin_map
- Israel northeast#Israel
- Israel village.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- moshav
- Official name
- هونين
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council
- Population
- 412
- Elevation
- 729
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Margaliot View.jpg
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- inception
- 1951-01-01
- native label
- מַרְגָּלִיּוֹת
- Commons category
- Margaliot
- postal code
- 1216000
- vocalized name
- מַרְגָּלִיּוֹת
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Encyclopedic overview
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Margaliot () is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Naftali Mountains of the Upper Galilee, near the Lebanese border and the city of Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==Etymology== The moshav was named after agronomist Haim Margaliot-Kalvarisky, a principal director of the Jewish Colonisation Association (JCA) who was appointed by Baron Edmond de Rothschild to supervise the work of Jewish colonies in Galilee in the early twentieth century.
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