Tziv'on (original) (raw)

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Not to be confused with Zibeon.

Place in Northern, Israel

Tziv'on צבעון
Etymology: Crayon
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Coordinates: 33°1′34″N 35°24′57″E / 33.02611°N 35.41583°E / 33.02611; 35.41583
Country Israel
District Northern
Council Upper Galilee
Affiliation Kibbutz Movement
Founded 1980
Founded by Nahal
Population (2022)[1] 380
Website www.tzivon.com

Tziv'on (Hebrew: צבעון, lit. 'Crayon') is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Safed and the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 380.[1]

The village was established in 1980 as a Nahal settlement, and was civilianised in 1986. It was named after the nearby Tziv'on Stream.

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.