Population (2015) 3,704 | Founded 1989 | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Talmon (Hebrew: טַלְמוֹן), is a communal Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the West Binyamin at an elevation of nearly 600 metres and 18 km east of Modiin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 3,704.
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Map of Talmon
History
Talmon was founded in 1989, with the name taken from the family name of the family of gatekeepers of the Temple in Jerusalem who returned to rebuild Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah.
The settlement of Neria was originally built on land designated for Talmon, but it is now independent.
Notable residents
References
Talmon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA