Mahane Yatir (), also known as Lev Yatir (), is a village in the Yatir Forest in southern Israel. In it had a population of .
History The village was established in 1979 and was named after a biblical city (Joshua 15:48) in the allotment of the Tribe of JudahCarta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p309 In 2008 a gar'in was formed to establish a new village, Hiran, in the area. In 2010 the group moved to Mahane Yatir in order to acclimatise to local conditions.History Hiran In 2013 Mahane Yatir it was added to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics list of localities.Statistics abstract of Israel 2014 Israel Central Bureau of Statistics
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