Telem (Israeli settlement)

Telem
  • תֶּלֶם (Hebrew)
Etymology: Furrow
Telem
Coordinates: 31°33′51″N 35°01′52″E / 31.56417°N 35.03111°E / 31.56417; 35.03111
CountryPalestine
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilHar Hevron
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
Founded31 January 1982
Population
 (2023)
581

Telem (Hebrew: תֶּלֶם) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Organized as a communal settlement, it is located in the southern Judean Hills region, west of Kiryat Arba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 581.

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