| Basmat Tab'un | |
| Settlement Type: | Local council (from 1965) |
| Translit Lang1: | Hebrew |
| Translit Lang1 Type1: | ISO 259 |
| Translit Lang1 Info1: | Bosmat Ṭibˁon (Basmaẗ Ṭabˁūn) |
| Pushpin Map: | Israel jezreel#Israel |
| Coordinates: | 32.7403°N 35.1569°W |
| Grid Name: | Grid position |
| Grid Position: | 163/235 PAL |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Northern |
| Leader Title: | Head of Municipality |
| Leader Name: | Raed Zebidat [1] |
| Unit Pref: | dunam |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Basmat Tab'un (ar|بسمة طبعون; he|בּׂסְמַת טִבְעוֹן, Basmat Tivon) is a Bedouin town in the Northern District of Israel. In it had a population of .
Basmat Tab'un was founded in 1965 by Israeli authorities as a settlement for al-Sa'adia and al-Zabidat, two Bedouin tribes who settled the area during the British Mandate. It was declared a local council. In May 2011, the Israeli government approved a four-year plan with a budget of NIS 350 million for developing Bedouin communities in the North, among them Basmat Tab'un.[2]
The Ein Bustan (Maayan Babustan) Waldorf school in Hilf, Basmat Tab'un, is noteworthy for its multi-lingual, multi-cultural, multi-religious curriculum. The Arab students are from the surrounding villages and the Jewish students are from nearby Kiryat Tiv'on.[3] [4]
