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°E / 32.77528; 35.43861Coordinates: 32°46′31″N 35°26′19″E / 32.77528°N 35.43861°E / 32.77528; 35.43861
District	Northern
Council	Lower Galilee
Founded	1991
Founded by	Regional council
Population (2015)^[1]	2,082

Giv'at Avni (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת אַבְנִי‎) is a communal 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.

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

↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

Lower Galilee Regional Council

Kibbutzim	Beit Keshet Beit Rimon Lavi

Moshavim	Arbel HaZor'im Ilaniya Kfar Hittim Kfar Kisch Kfar Zeitim Sde Ilan Shadmot Dvora Sharona

Moshavot	Mitzpa

Community settlements	Giv'at Avni Masad Mitzpe Netofa

Youth villages	Hodayot Kadoorie Agricultural High School

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