Avital
| Avital אֲבִיטַל | |
|---|---|
  Avital | |
| Coordinates: 32°33′28.7″N 35°18′20.53″E / 32.557972°N 35.3057028°ECoordinates: 32°33′28.7″N 35°18′20.53″E / 32.557972°N 35.3057028°E | |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Gilboa |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | Moshavim Movement |
| Population (2017)[1] | 519 |
| Name meaning | Named after Abital |
Avital (Hebrew: אֲבִיטַל) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located ten kilometers south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2017 its population was 519.[1]
History
The village was founded in 1953 by immigrants from Iran, Turkey and Kurdistan who were part of the Moshavim Movement.
References
- 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
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