Merkaz Omen (Hebrew: מֶרְכָּז אֹמֶן), also Omen, is a community settlement in northern Israel.

Merkaz Omen
Merkaz Omen is located in Jezreel Valley region of Israel
Merkaz Omen
Merkaz Omen
Coordinates: 32°33′48″N 35°14′34″E / 32.56333°N 35.24278°E / 32.56333; 35.24278
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilGilboa
Founded1958
Population
 (2022)[1]
659

History

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Mercaz Omen was founded in 1958 as a communal center for the nearby moshavim of Nir Yafeh, Meleah and Gadish. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 659.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.