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Oshrat (Hebrew: אָשְׁרַת) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee to the south-east of Nahariya and just north of Kafr Yasif, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 587.[1]

Oshrat
אָשְׁרַת‎
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • officialAsherat
Oshrat
Oshrat
Coordinates: 32°58′18″N 35°9′19″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMateh Asher
AffiliationHaMerkaz HaHakla'i
Founded1983
Population
 (2019)[1]
587

The village was established in 1983 as an expansion of Moshav Amka.


Etymology


Oshrat is a variation of the word Asher, the tribe on the lands of which the village stands. The founders used the word construction of Biblical names like Osnat, Tzafnat, etc.[2]


References


  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. HaReuveni, Immanuel (1999). Lexicon of the Land of Israel (in Hebrew). Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books. p. 71. ISBN 965-448-413-7.


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