Lavon, Israel

Lavon
Lavon
Coordinates: 32°56′29.39″N 35°17′14.63″E / 32.9414972°N 35.2873972°E / 32.9414972; 35.2873972Coordinates: 32°56′29.39″N 35°17′14.63″E / 32.9414972°N 35.2873972°E / 32.9414972; 35.2873972
District Northern
Council Misgav
Founded 1980
Population (2015)[1] 658

Lavon (Hebrew: לָבוֹן‎) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee four kilometres north of Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 658.

History

The village was established in 1980 and was named after former Minister of Defence Pinchas Lavon.

References

  1. ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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