Maskiot

Maskiot
מַשְׂכִּיּוֹת
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • standardMaskiyot
Maskiot is located in the Northern West Bank
Maskiot
Maskiot
Coordinates: 32°19′3″N 35°30′8″E / 32.31750°N 35.50222°E / 32.31750; 35.50222
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilBik'at HaYarden
RegionWest Bank
Founded1986
Founded byNahal
Population
 (2022)[1]
343

Maskiot (Hebrew: מַשְׂכִּיּוֹת, lit. Artful Bowls) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.[2] Located in the northern Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.[2] In 2022 it had a population of 343.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[3]

  1. ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b משכיות Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council
  3. ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.