Mateh Yehuda Regional Council
Regional council / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Mateh Yehuda Regional Council?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Mateh Yehuda Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מטה יהודה, Mo'atza Azorit Mateh Yehuda, Arabic: مجلس إقليمي ماتيه يهودا ) is a regional council in the Jerusalem District of Israel. In 2024 it was home to 51,125 people.
Quick Facts מטה יהודהماتيه يهودا, District ...
Mateh Yehuda
מטה יהודה ماتيه يهودا | |
---|---|
Regional council (from 1964) | |
District | Jerusalem District |
Government | |
• Head of Municipality | Niv Vizel |
Area | |
• Total | 480,420 dunams (480.42 km2 or 185.49 sq mi) |
Population (2024) | |
• Total | 51,125 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Website | Official website |
Close
The name of the regional council stems from the fact that its territory was part of the land allotted to the Tribe of Judah, according to the Bible.