Yir’on

Yir'on is a kibbutz in the in northern . Located adjacent to the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 400.
  • Village with 386 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 693 metres (2,274 feet)
  • …dates from 1949
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Email: mazkirut@yiron.org.il
  • Also known as
    “Nir On”
    “Shefer”
    “Yar Oun”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avivim and Bar’am.
is a moshav in , in the northernmost part…
Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern . is situated 3 km southwest of Yir’on.
is a municipality nestled in Jabal Amel… is situated 3 km north of Yir’on.

Yir’on

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Latitude
33.07778° or 33° 4′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.45575° or 35° 27′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G5Q3FH4+48
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Yir’on” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يرؤون”
  • Cebuano: “Yir’on”
  • Czech: “Jir’on”
  • Czech: “Jiron”
  • Dutch: “Yir’on”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يرؤون”
  • French: “Yir’on”
  • French: “Yiron”
  • German: “Yir’on”
  • Hebrew: “Yir’on”
  • Hebrew: “יראון”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yir’on”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yir’on”
  • Norwegian: “Yir’on”
  • Persian: “یرئون”
  • Polish: “Jir’on”
  • Polish: “Jiron”
  • Polish: “Yir’on”
  • Russian: “Иреон”
  • Russian: “Ирон”
  • Swedish: “Yir’on”
  • Turkish: “Yir’on”

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