Neot Golan
| Neot Golan נְאוֹת גּוֹלָן | |
|---|---|
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • standard | Ne'ot Golan |
  Neot Golan | |
| Coordinates: 32°47′14.63″N 35°41′36.6″E / 32.7873972°N 35.693500°ECoordinates: 32°47′14.63″N 35°41′36.6″E / 32.7873972°N 35.693500°E | |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Golan |
| Region | Golan Heights |
| Affiliation | HaOved HaTzioni |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Population (2015)[1] | 534 |
| Name meaning | Abodes of the Golan |
Neot Golan (Hebrew: נְאוֹת גּוֹלָן) is an Israeli settlement and moshav, in the southern Golan Heights, under the administration of Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council, and had a population of 534 in 2015.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]
History
The moshav was built in 1968, when Golan area was a part of the Israeli Military Governorate.
See also
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "The Geneva Convention". BBC. 10 December 2009.
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