Netu'a

Netu'a (Hebrew: נְטוּעָה, lit. Planted) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 306.[1]

Netu'a
Netu'a
Netu'a
Coordinates: 33°3′53.24″N 35°19′21.97″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMa'ale Yosef
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1966
Founded byMoshavniks
Population
 (2019)[1]
306
Name meaning"Planted"

History

The village was established in 1966 by residents of other local moshavim as part of a plan to encourage more Jewish settlement in the Galilee. It is located on the land of the Palestinian villages of Dayr al-Qassi and Al-Mansura,[2] both depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

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