Koranit

Koranit
Koranit
Coordinates: 32°50′39.12″N 35°15′7.92″E / 32.8442000°N 35.2522000°E / 32.8442000; 35.2522000Coordinates: 32°50′39.12″N 35°15′7.92″E / 32.8442000°N 35.2522000°E / 32.8442000; 35.2522000
District Northern
Council Misgav
Affiliation Agricultural Union
Founded 1978
Population (2015)[1] 868

Koranit (Hebrew: קוֹרָנִית, lit. Thyme) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on Mount Shekhanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 868.

History

The village was established in 1978 as a moshav shitufi, and was later converted to a communal settlement.

References

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