Hatzor HaGlilit
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Ḥaçor ha Glilit |
• Also spelled | Hatzor HaGlilit (unofficial) |
Coordinates: 32°58′46″N 35°32′37″E / 32.97944°N 35.54361°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Founded | 1953 |
Government | |
• Head of Municipality | Shimon Swisa |
Area | |
• Total | 5,170 dunams (5.17 km2 or 2.00 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 10,047 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
Website | http://www.hatzorg.co.il |
Hatzor HaGlilit (Hebrew: חָצוֹר הַגְּלִילִית lit. "Hatzor of Galilee") is a town in the Korazim Plateau in northern Israel near Rosh Pinna and Safed. It is named for the nearby biblical site of Tel Hazor. In 2022 it had a population of 10,047.