Hosen

Hosen (Hebrew: חֹסֶן, חוסן, lit. Strength) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 1,130.[1]

Hosen
Hosen
Coordinates: 32°59′53.51″N 35°17′50.99″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMa'ale Yosef
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
Founded1949
Founded byHerut members
Population
 (2018)[1]
1,130

History

The village was established in 1949 by members of Herut on land which had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Suhmata.[2]

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. Khalidi, W. (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 30. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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