Metula

Metula
מטולה‎
Local council
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • ISO 259Mṭulla
 • Also spelledMetulla (unofficial)
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Metula
Metula
Coordinates: 33°16′44″N 35°34′28″E / 33.27889°N 35.57444°E / 33.27889; 35.57444
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
SubdistrictSafed
Founded1896 (1896)
Government
 • Head of MunicipalityDavid Azulai
Area
 • Total
9,413 dunams (9.413 km2 or 3.634 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
1,740
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Name meaning"Belle vue"
Websitewww.metulla.muni.il

Metula (Hebrew: מטולה) is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It abuts the Israel-Lebanon border, and had a population of 1,740 in 2022.

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