Arbel
אַרְבֵּל | |
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  Arbel | |
| Coordinates: 32°48′44″N 35°28′57″E / 32.81222°N 35.48250°E | |
| Grid position | 195/246 PAL |
| Country | Israel |
| Council | Lower Galilee Regional Council |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Founded by | Demobilized IDF Soldiers |
| Population (2022)[1] | 756 |
Arbel (Hebrew: אַרְבֵּל) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located beside Mount Arbel next to the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2022 its population was 756.[1]
Arbel was established in 1949 by demobilized soldiers on the lands of the depopulated Arab-Palestinian village of Hittin.[2] It was initially a moshav shitufi, but became a moshav ovdim in 1959.
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Khalidi, 1992, p. 523