Regional council (Israel)
The
Israeli Ministry of Interior recognizes three types of
local government in
Israel:
cities, regional councils, and
local councils.
The
regional council in Israel is a local authority which governs multiple rural communities which are located in the same relative geographic vicinity. Each community, whose population usually does not exceed 2000, is managed by a local committee which sends representatives to the administering regional council.
There are 54 regional councils in Israel.
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List of regional councils in Israel
