Bat Hen

Bat Hen (Hebrew: בת חן, lit. Daughter of Grace) is a community settlement in central Israel. Located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 412.[1]

Bat Hen

בַּת חֵן
Village entrance
Bat Hen
Coordinates: 32°21′37.26″N 34°52′17.91″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHefer Valley
Founded1967
Population
 (2019)[1]
412

History

Founded in 1967, the village is named after a flower.[2] For a while it split into two settlements, Bat Hen Alef and Bat Hen Bet, though they later merged back into one.

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. Bat Hen Hefer Valley Regional Council (in Hebrew)
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