Bahan, Israel

Bahan (Hebrew: בַּחַן) is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located near Bat Hefer, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,084.[1]

Bahan

בַּחַן
Park Utopia in Bahan
Bahan
Coordinates: 32°21′3″N 35°1′9″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHefer Valley
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1954
Founded bySouth American immigrants
Population
 (2019)
1,084[1]
Websitewww.bahan.org.il

History

The kibbutz was established in 1954 by a Nahal gar'in group made up of immigrants from South America. Nearby is an archaeological site named Tel Bahan.

Utopia Park

The kibbutz is the location of 'Utopia Park', an orchid and tropical flower garden and park.

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References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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