Maalot Tarshiha, Israel: part 2

Maalot Tarshiha - A Portrait of Success

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Maalot - Tarshiha is a successful, flourishing city situated in the heart of the Western Galilee, on verdant hills 600 meters above sea level and commanding a view of an enchanting mountainous landscape and the breathtakingly beautiful Wadi Koren. The city lies only 20 kilometers from the seashore. The jurisdiction area of Maalot - Tarshiha encompasses 9267 dunam, with a population of approximately 24,000.

Maalot - Tarshiha is noted for its gracious beauty: wide, clean streets, well cared -for parks, and bountiful greenery. Most of the houses are private homes or low buildings of no more than two-three stories. The breathtaking scenery and clear mountain air impart to the city a distinctive country flavor.

The mayor of Maalot - Tarshiha is Shlomo Buhbut, who began his public service as head of the local council in 1976. Between 1992 and 1996 he served as a Member of Knesset for the Labor Party. During his term in office, Maalot - Tarshiha has made steady advances in demographic, social, economic and community development.

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