Misgav Am

Misgav Am
משגב עם
Misgav Am is located in Northeast Israel
Misgav Am
Misgav Am
Coordinates: 33°14′52″N 35°32′54″E / 33.24778°N 35.54833°E / 33.24778; 35.54833
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilUpper Galilee
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded2 November 1945
Founded byHanoar Haoved members
Population
 (2022)[1]
360
Websitewww.misgav-am.com

Misgav Am (Hebrew: מִשְׂגַּב עָם, lit.'Fortress of the People') is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located close to the border with Lebanon, facing the Lebanese town of Odaisseh, and near the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 360.[1]

Misgav Am is 840 metres (2,760 ft) above sea level and overlooks on one side the Hula Valley and on the other side the neighboring Lebanese village of Odaisseh.

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.