Ras al-Ein

Ras al-Ein (Arabic: رأس العين; Hebrew: ראס אל-עין, lit. Head of the Spring) is a small Arab village in northern Israel, located in the Galilee, near the Tzalmon Stream. It falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2019 its population was 393.

Ras al-Ein

ראס אל-עין
رأس العين
Ras al-Ein
Ras al-Ein
Ras al-Ein
Coordinates: 32°55′0.7″N 35°22′22.15″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMisgav
Population
 (2019)[1]
393

History

The village was recognized by the state in 1996. Half of its residents are members of the Suad Bedouin tribe and the other half are Christian Arab members of the Nicola family.

See also

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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