Manshiya Zabda (Arabic: منشية الزبدة; Hebrew: מנשייה זבדה), also known as Manshiyet Zabda, is a Muslim-majority Arab village in northern Israel. Located to the north of Ramat Yishai, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,522.[1]
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| Coordinates: 32°42′22″N 35°11′37″E / 32.70611°N 35.19361°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Jezreel Valley |
| Founded | 1945 |
| Founded by | Sons of families from Ilut |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,522 |
History
editThe village was established in 1945 by sons of families from Ilut. Over time the founders were joined by Bedouin (nomads) and fellahin (farmers) from the Galilee. The village was recognised by the authorities in 1979.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.