Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud
Place in Northern, Israel
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Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud (Hebrew: אַשְׁדוֹת יַעֲקֹב אִחוּד) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordanian border and covering 4,200 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 960.[1]
Ashdot Ya'akov Ihud
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| Coordinates: 32°39′34″N 35°34′54″E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Subdistrict | Kinneret |
| Council | Emek HaYarden |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | Ihud HaKvutzot VeHaKibbutzim members |
| Population (2024)[1] | 960 |
History
The kibbutz was established in 1953 by members of Ihud HaKvutzot VeHaKibbutzim as a result of a split in the original kibbutz of Ashdot Ya'akov (members of HaKibbutz HaMeuhad established Ashdot Ya'akov Meuhad).