Lotem Explained

Lotem
Founded:1978
District:north
Council:Misgav
Affiliation:Kibbutz Movement
Pushpin Map:Israel northeast
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:32.8825°N 35.3572°W

Lotem (Hebrew: לֹטֶם, לוטם, lit. Cistus) is a village in northern Israel divided into a part run as a kibbutz and a part run as a community settlement. Located in the Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The village was founded in 1978 as a kibbutz. In 1992 it became the first kibbutz to initiate a community expansion and today the village includes both the kibbutz and a community settlement.

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