Tzurit (Hebrew: צוּרִית) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the western Galilee region, west of Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 901.[1]
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![]() Tzurit in 1984 | |
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Coordinates: 32°54′7″N 35°15′2″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Misgav |
Affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
Founded | April 1981 |
Population (2019)[1] | 901 |
Website | www.zurit.co.il |
The gar'in that founded Tzurit was formed in central Israel in 1979, with the village established by thirteen families in April 1981.[2] The village is named after the wildflower Sedum (Tzurit in Hebrew) that grows in the region.[3]
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