Chukok

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chukok
Chukok coat of arms
Basic data
hebrew : חוּקוֹק
State : IsraelIsrael Israel
District : North
Founded : 1945
Coordinates : 32 ° 53 '  N , 35 ° 30'  E Coordinates: 32 ° 52 '48 "  N , 35 ° 29' 45"  E
Height : m
 
Residents : 587 (as of 2018)
 
Community code : 0374
Time zone : UTC + 2
Chukok (Israel)
Chukok
Chukok

Chukok ( Hebrew חוּקוֹק Chūqōq ) is a kibbutz in northern Israel founded in 1945, which was named after a biblical place in northern Israel (Joshua 19:34). It is located at the alleged burial place of the Prophet Chabakuk (חֲבַקּוּק). In 2018 the kibbutz had 587 inhabitants.

Footnotes

  1. אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
  2. Scheel, Wolfgang: Lexicon of biblical names of places in modern Israel . 4th edition. Hammerbrücke 2013, ISBN 3-933750-32-6 , p. 21
  3. אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .