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Netu'a

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District
  
Northern

Affiliation
  
Moshavim Movement

Founded by
  
Moshavniks

Local time
  
Friday 10:31 PM

Council
  
Ma'ale Yosef

Founded
  
1966

Population (2015)
  
277

Netu'a

Weather
  
13°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 68% Humidity

Netu'a (Hebrew: נְטוּעָה‎, lit. Planted) is an moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 277.

Contents

Map of Netu'a, Israel

History

The village was established in 1966 by residents of other local moshavim as part of a plan to encourage more Jewish settlement in the Galilee. It is founded on the land of the Arab village of Dayr al-Qassi, which was depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

References

Netu'a Wikipedia