Mateh Asher Regional Council

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The Mateh Asher Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מטה אשר‎) is a regional council in the western Galilee of northern Israel and named after the Tribe of Asher which had been allotted the region. The regional council was established in 1982, now stretches over 216,059 dunams and includes about 17,300 residents.[1] The head of the regional council is Yehuda Shavit. The chief rabbi is Rabbi Shlomo Ben Eliyahu.

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[edit] List of settlements

This regional council provides municipal services for the populations within its territory, who live in various types of communities including kibbutzim and moshavim, Arab villages, and communal and other settlements:

[edit] Kibbutzim

[edit] Moshavim

  • Bustan HaGalil
  • Betzet

[edit] Communal settlements and villages

[edit] Arab villages

[edit] References

  1. ^ ">Local Authorities in Israel 2005, Publication #1295 - Municipality Profiles - Mateh Asher (Hebrew). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.

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