Hazon, Israel
Moshav in northern Israel
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Hazon (Hebrew: חָזוֹן) is a moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located nine kilometers east of Carmiel,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 345.[1]
Hazon
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  Hazon  Hazon | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′22″N 35°23′37″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Merom HaGalil |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Founded by | Moshavniks from Galilee |
| Population (2023)[1] | 345 |
| Website | www.mizra.org.il |
History
The village was founded in 1969 by moshavniks from the Galilee, taking its name from the slopes of Mount Hazon, where it is located.[3] It was established on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Mansura.[4]