Jezreel Valley Regional Council

Jezreel Valley
  • עמק יזרעאל
District Northern
Government
  Type Regional council (from 1980)
  Head of Municipality Eyal Betzer
Area
  Total 333,240 dunams (333.24 km2 or 128.66 sq mi)
Population (2014)
  Total 35,900
Website Official website

Jezreel Valley Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית עמק יזרעאל, Mo'atza Azorit Emek Yizra'el) is a regional council in northern Israel that encompasses most of the settlements in the Jezreel Valley. It includes 15 kibbutzim, 15 moshavim, 6 communal settlements and two Bedouin villages. Despite its name, some of these settlements are not located in the Jezreel Valley proper, but in the vicinity.

List of communities

Coordinates: 32°41′24″N 35°11′48″E / 32.69000°N 35.19667°E / 32.69000; 35.19667

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