Ahuzat Barak

Ahuzat Barak
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Coordinates: 32°38′32″N 35°20′19″E / 32.64222°N 35.33861°E / 32.64222; 35.33861
Country	Israel
District	Northern
Council	Jezreel Valley
Founded	1998
Population  (2022)[1]	2,429
Website	Ahuzat Barak

Ahuzat Barak (Hebrew: אֲחֻזַּת בָּרָק, lit. 'Barak Estate') is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located to the east of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 2,429.^[1]

The village was established in 1998 as a collaboration between the private sector and Jezreel Valley Regional Council.^[2] It was named after the biblical figure of Barak (Judges 4:6), who defeated the army of Jabin, king of Hazor, in the Jezreel Valley. It has absorbed several immigrants from South America.

• Village website (in Hebrew)