Kamon, Israel

Kamon
כַּמּוֹן
Kamon
Coordinates: 32°54′39.6″N 35°21′38.52″E / 32.911000°N 35.3607000°E / 32.911000; 35.3607000Coordinates: 32°54′39.6″N 35°21′38.52″E / 32.911000°N 35.3607000°E / 32.911000; 35.3607000
District Northern
Council Misgav
Affiliation Hitahdut HaIkarim
Founded 1980
Population (2015)[1] 1,357

Kamon (Hebrew: כַּמּוֹן, lit. Cumin) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on the two eastern peaks of Mount Kammon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,357.

History

The village was established in 1980 by seven families, who initially lived in mobile homes.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/6/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.