Al-Batuf Regional Council
Regional council in Northern Israel
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Al-Batuf Regional Council (Arabic: البطوف, Hebrew: מועצה אזורית אל-בטוף, Mo'atza Azorit al-Batuf) is a regional council located on the southern fringe of the Beit Netofa Valley North of Nazareth within the Northern District of Israel. It was formerly part Nof HaGalil regional council until 2000 and consists of the following four rural Arab villages.
Al-Batuf Regional Council
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Regional council (from 2000) | |
 Interactive map of Al-Batuf Regional Council | |
| District | Northern |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Ahed Rahal |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,270 dunams (4.27 km2; 1.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 9,429 |
| • Density | 2,210/km2 (5,720/sq mi) |
| Website | el-batouf-region |
The regional council is named after the al-Baṭūf Plain (the Arabic name of Beit Netofa Valley), on which it is located. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Batuf had a population of 6,700 in 2010.[1]
