Tlalim

Tlalim (Hebrew: טְלָלִים) is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 543.[1]

Tlalim
טְלָלִים
تلاليم
Tlalim
Tlalim
Coordinates: 30°59′32″N 34°46′19″E
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilRamat HaNegev
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1980
Founded byHebrew Scouts
Population
 (2019)[1]
543

Etymology

Tlalim is the plural form of the Hebrew word for dew, tal. The kibbutz was named for the large amount of dew which falls in the area each year.

History

Tlalim was founded in 1980 by a gar'in of Hebrew Scouts. It was one of the first kibbutzim to be privatised.

Economy

As well as the standard agriculture, the kibbutz also has a concrete factory.

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  • Tlalim Negev Information Center
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