Menashe
מנשה
Regional council (from 1950)
Official logo of Menashe
CountryIsrael
District Haifa
Government
  Head of MunicipalityIlan Sade
Area
  Total112,390 dunams (112.39 km2 or 43.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total18,600
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Menashe Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מנשה, Mo'atza Azorit Menasheh) is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israel's north-central coastal plain in the southern Haifa District. It is named after the tribe of Menashe which had been allotted this region (and a much larger territory around) according to the Book of Joshua (17:1-10).

List of localities

This regional council provides various municipal services for the 21 communities within its territory:

See also

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