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Abirim
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Abirim (Hebrew: אַבִּירִים, lit. Knights) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located three kilometres from Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 209.
The village was established in 1980, and was initially named Eder before being renamed after the nearby ruins of the Abirim Stronghold.
Coordinates: 33°2′22.45″N 35°17′14.67″E / 33.0395694, 35.2874083
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