Hamra (Israeli settlement)
Hamra
חמרה | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: Red Soil | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′56″N 35°26′6″E / 32.19889°N 35.43500°E | |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Bik'at HaYarden |
| Region | West Bank |
| Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Population (2022) | 224 |
Hamra (Hebrew: חמרה, lit. 'Red Soil') is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley and covering 3,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 224.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.