Tzurit

Tzurit
Tzurit in 1984
Tzurit in 1984
Location within Northwest Israel
Coordinates: 32°54′7″N 35°15′2″E / 32.90194°N 35.25056°E / 32.90194; 35.25056
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
SubdistrictAcre
CouncilMisgav
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
FoundedApril 1981
Population
 (2024)
877
Websitewww.zurit.co.il

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 2024 it had a population of 877.

History

The gar'in that founded Tzurit was formed in central Israel in 1979, with the village established by thirteen families in April 1981. The village is named the wildflower Sedum (Tzurit in Hebrew) that is found nearby.

Notable residents

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  2. ↑ Villages of Israel
  3. ↑ "Zurit homepage". Archived from the original on 2018-10-15.
  4. ↑ Lev-Ari, Shiri (August 2, 2006). "The Pen - Mightier Than the Sword?". Haaretz. Archived from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved May 27, 2019.