Kfar Hananya
Kfar Hananya
כְּפַר חֲנַנְיָה | |
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| Etymology: Hananya village | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′57″N 35°25′21″E / 32.91583°N 35.42250°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| Council | Merom HaGalil |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Founded by | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Population (2022) | 781 |
Kfar Hananya (Hebrew: כְּפַר חֲנַנְיָה) is a community settlement in the Galilee in northern Israel under the administration of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 781.The village marks the border between the historic Upper and Lower Galilee regions. Lower Galilee is defined in the Mishnah (Shevi'it 9:2) as the area south of Kfar Hananya where the Sycamore Fig tree grows (Ficus sycomorus).