Na'aran (Israeli settlement)

For the ancient Jewish village, see Naaran.
Na'aran
Na'aran
Coordinates: 31°58′1″N 35°27′16″E / 31.96694°N 35.45444°E / 31.96694; 35.45444
CountryPalestine
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilBik'at HaYarden
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded18 June 1971
Founded byNahal
Population
 (2023)
146
Websitewww.naaran.org

Na'aran (Hebrew: נערן), formerly known as Niran (נִירָן) is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the West Bank. Located in Area C of the Jordan Valley near Jericho, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 146.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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