Kanaf
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Kanaf (Hebrew: כָּנָף) is an Israeli settlement in the southern Golan Heights, organized as moshav shitufi, under the administration of Israel. One of four Golan settlements that overlook the Sea of Galilee,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. The settlement began to be populated in 1991,[3] and had a population of 486 in 2022.[1]
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Kanaf
כָּנָף | |
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Etymology: Wing | |
Coordinates: 32°52′11″N 35°42′2″E | |
District | Northern |
Council | Golan |
Region | Golan Heights |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1985 |
Population (2022)[1] | 486 |
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The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[4]