Kfar Vradim Explained

Kfar Vradim
Translit Lang1:Hebrew
Translit Lang1 Type1:ISO 259
Translit Lang1 Info1:Kpar Wradim
Pushpin Map:Israel northwest##Israel
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:32.9906°N 35.2736°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1: Israel
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Northern
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1984
Leader Title:Head of Municipality
Leader Name:Eyal Shmueli
Unit Pref:dunam
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:Name meaning
Blank Info Sec1:Village of Roses

Kfar Vradim (he|כְּפַר וְרָדִים) is a town (local council) in northern Israel, with a population of in . It is situated south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14km (09miles) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to Ma'alot-Tarshiha (2 kilometers), Karmiel (16 kilometers) and Nahariya (20 kilometers). In 2018 it had a population of 5800.

History

As of 2018, there were contentious plans to build 2,200 new housing units, more than doubling the number of households in the town.[1] [2]

Notable residents

Twin towns

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Israel. Kfar Vradim is twinned with:

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Arab rights group blasts 'racist' decision halting land sales . Lynfield . Ben . Jerusalem Post . 18 March 2018 . 26 July 2018.
  2. News: Israeli town halts tender after Arabs buy up land . Times of Israel . 18 March 2018 . 26 July 2018.