The Bustan al-Marj Regional Council ( he, מועצה אזורית בוסתן אל-מרג', ''Mo'atza Azorit Bustan al-Marj'') is a
regional council in northern
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
. Its territory lies adjacent to the
Jezreel Valley
The Jezreel Valley (from the he, עמק יזרעאל, translit. ''ʿĒmeq Yīzrəʿēʿl''), or Marj Ibn Amir ( ar, مرج ابن عامر), also known as the Valley of Megiddo, is a large fertile plain and inland valley in the Northern Distr ...
and north of
Afula
Afula ( he, עפולה Arabic: العفولة) is a city in the Northern District of Israel, often known as the "Capital of the Valley" due to its strategic location in the Jezreel Valley. As of , the city had a population of .
Afula's ancient ...
, and includes four
Arab
The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia, ...
villages:
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Ed Dahi
Dahi ( ar, الدحي) ( he, דַחִי) is an Arab village in northeastern Israel. Located on Givat HaMoreh (Jebel Dahi in Arabic) overlooking Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bustan al-Marj Regional Council. The village is situated at ...
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Kafr Misr
Kafr Misr ( ar, كفر مصر, he, כַּפְר מִצְר; ''lit.'' "Egypt anvillage") is an Arab citizens of Israel, Arab village in northeastern Israel. Located near Afula to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction ...
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Nein
Nein ( ar, نين, ''Nayin'', lit. ''Charming'', he, ניין) — also Nain or Naim in English — is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Nazareth, Nein covers a land area of approximately and falls un ...
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Sulam
Sulam ( ar, سولم; he, סוּלַם) is an Arab citizens of Israel, Arab village in north-eastern Israel. Known in ancient times as ''Shunama'' and ''Shunem'', it is first mentioned in the Amarna Letters in the 14th century BCE. Archaeologica ...
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Regional councils in Northern District (Israel)
Arab localities in Israel
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