Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud

Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud (Hebrew: אַשְׁדוֹת יַעֲקֹב אִחוּד) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordanian border and covering 4,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 981.[1]

Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud

אַשְׁדוֹת יַעֲקֹב אִחוּד
Public building in Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud
Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud
Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud
Coordinates: 32°39′33.83″N 35°34′53.76″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilEmek HaYarden
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1953
Founded byIhud HaKvutzot VeHaKibbutzim members
Population
 (2018)[1]
981

History

The kibbutz was established in 1953 by members of Ihud HaKvutzot VeHaKibbutzim as a result of a split in the original kibbutz of Ashdot Ya'akov (members of HaKibbutz HaMeuhad established Ashdot Ya'akov Meuhad).

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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