District Judea and Samaria Area Region West Bank Population (2015) 247 Founded 1976 | Council Bik'at HaYarden Affiliation Moshavim Movement Name meaning Palm Tree | |
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Tomer (Hebrew: תֹּמֶר, lit. Palm Tree) is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley next to the Palestinian village of Fasayil, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 247.
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Map of Tomer
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
History
The village was established in 1976, and was named after the trees common in the area. In March 1978 it moved to its present location near Highway 90.
References
Tomer Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA