Giv'at Avni
| Giv'at Avni גִּבְעַת אַבְנִי | |
|---|---|
  Giv'at Avni | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′31″N 35°26′19″E / 32.77528°N 35.43861°ECoordinates: 32°46′31″N 35°26′19″E / 32.77528°N 35.43861°E | |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Lower Galilee |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founded by | Regional council |
| Population (2015)[1] | 2,082 |
Giv'at Avni (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת אַבְנִי) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located adjacent to the Sea of Galilee and Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 2,082.[1]
History
The village was founded in 1991 by the Lower Galilee Regional Council, and was named after Shlomo Aven, a former general manager of the Ministry of Construction and Housing who helped in the establishment of the village. Construction of the village was divided into three development stages - the last one is still being built.
References
- 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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