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Metula
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Also known as Metulla

Metula () is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It abuts the Israel-Lebanon border, and had a population of in .

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Settlement.name
Metula
Settlement.settlement_type
Local council
Settlement.translit_lang1
Hebrew
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ISO 259
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Mṭulla
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Also spelled
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
Metulla (unofficial)
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Metula_and_Hermon.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
View of Metula
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File:Metula Flag.png
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Israel northeast#Israel
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top
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Northern
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Subdistrict
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Safed
Settlement.established_title
Founded

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Wikidata facts

Population
1615
Area
9.413
Elevation
527
Image
Metula and Hermon.JPG
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Commons category
Metula
inception
1896-01-01
native label
מטולה
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18 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Bronze and Iron Age
  • Roman and Byzantine periods
  • Ottoman period
  • Founding of the Jewish moshava
  • Mandatory period
  • Nahal Ayun Bridge
  • State of Israel
  • 1985 attack
  • 2006 Lebanon War
  • Israel–Lebanon conflict (2023–present)
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Notable residents
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Metula () is a town in the Northern District of Israel. It abuts the Israel-Lebanon border, and had a population of in .

==Etymology== The Hebrew name מטולה, Metula, is derived from the (see #Ottoman period).

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