Giv'at Avni
Giv'at Avni (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת אַבְנִי) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located adjacent to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 1,976.[1]
Giv'at Avni גִּבְעַת אַבְנִי | |
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  Giv'at Avni | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′31″N 35°26′19″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Lower Galilee |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founded by | Regional council |
| Population (2018)[1] | 1,976 |
History
The village was founded in 1991 by the Lower Galilee Regional Council, and was named after Shlomo Avni, director-general of the Ministry of Construction and Housing, who was active in its establishment.
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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