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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