Merkaz Omen

Merkaz Omen
Merkaz Omen
Coordinates: 32°33′48.24″N 35°14′34.08″E / 32.5634000°N 35.2428000°E / 32.5634000; 35.2428000Coordinates: 32°33′48.24″N 35°14′34.08″E / 32.5634000°N 35.2428000°E / 32.5634000; 35.2428000
District Northern
Council Gilboa
Founded 1958
Population (2015)[1] 327

Merkaz Omen (Hebrew: מֶרְכָּז אֹמֶן), or simply Omen, is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 327.

History

The village was founded in 1958 as a village community for the nearby moshavim of Nir Yafeh, Meleah and Gadish.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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