Mitzpe Ilan
Mitzpe Ilan מצפה אילן | |
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Mitzpe Ilan | |
Coordinates: 32°27′40″N 35°04′09″E / 32.46111°N 35.06917°ECoordinates: 32°27′40″N 35°04′09″E / 32.46111°N 35.06917°E | |
District | Haifa |
Council | Menashe |
Affiliation | Or Movement |
Founded | 2003 |
Population (2015)[1] | 317 |
Mitzpe Ilan (Hebrew: מצפה אילן) is a religious community settlement in northern Israel. Located south-west of Umm al-Fahm and close to the Green Line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 317.
History
The village was established in 2003 as a Nahal settlement, before being settled by 44 families in 2005, at which point it was named Mitzpe Ilan after the Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon.
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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