Beit Horon
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Beit Horon (Hebrew: בֵּית חוֹרוֹן) is a communal Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Bordering Route 443 between Modi'in and Jerusalem, the biblical pass of Beit Horon (Joshua 10:10), after which it is named,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,442.
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Beit Horon | |
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Coordinates: 31°52′36″N 35°7′43″E | |
District | Judea and Samaria Area |
Council | Mateh Binyamin |
Region | West Bank |
Affiliation | Amana |
Founded | 1977 |
Population (2022)[1] | 1,442 |
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The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[3]