Bat Hen

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Bat Hen
בַּת חֵן
Bat Hen
Coordinates: 32°21′37.26″N 34°52′17.91″E / 32.3603500°N 34.8716417°E / 32.3603500; 34.8716417Coordinates: 32°21′37.26″N 34°52′17.91″E / 32.3603500°N 34.8716417°E / 32.3603500; 34.8716417
Council Hefer Valley
Region Coastal plain
Founded 1967

Bat Hen (Hebrew: בת חן, lit. Daughter of Grace) is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 547.

Founded in 1967, it is named after a flower.[1] For a while it split into two settlements, Bat Hen Alef and Bat Hen Bet, though they later merged back into one.

References

  1. Bat Hen Hefer Valley Regional Council (Hebrew)


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