Kamon, Israel

Kamon
כַּמּוֹן‎
Kamon
Coordinates: 32°54′39.6″N 35°21′38.52″E / 32.911000°N 35.3607000°E / 32.911000; 35.3607000Coordinates: 32°54′39.6″N 35°21′38.52″E / 32.911000°N 35.3607000°E / 32.911000; 35.3607000
District Northern
Council Misgav
Affiliation Hitahdut HaIkarim
Founded 1980
Population (2015)[1] 1,357

Kamon (Hebrew: כַּמּוֹן‎, lit. Cumin) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on the two eastern peaks of Mount Kammon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,357.

History

The village was established in 1980 by seven families, who initially lived in mobile homes.

References

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