Mewo Dotan
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Mewo Dotan מְבוֹא דּוֹתָן ميفو دوتان |
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 Mewo Dotan |
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West Bank ( Judea and Samaria ) |
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| Regional administration : | Shomron | ||
| Founded : | 1977 | ||
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 25 ' N , 35 ° 10' E | ||
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Mewo Dotan ( Hebrew מְבוֹא דּוֹתָן; Arabic ميفو دوتان) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank , which belongs to the Shomron regional administration and is located near Baka-Dschat and Jenin . Mewo Dotan has 393 inhabitants (as of 2017). The settlement, which was founded illegally under international law in 1977, was named after the neighboring, prehistoric residential mound Tel Dotan ( Hebrew תֵּל דּוֹתָן) named. The biblical place Dotan is mentioned in Gen 37,17 EU and 2 Kings 6,13 EU .
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