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Tal-El

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01In brief

Tal-El is a community settlement in the Lower Galilee region of northern Israel, administered by the Misgav Regional Council. Founded in 1980, it is assigned locality code 1181 by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. CBS tables list locality-type code 370 for Tal-El, a code defined as a community settlement. Its population was recorded as 888 on 31 December 2004. CBS figures record 1,186 residents at the end of 2019 and 1,200 in 2020.

02Overview

Tal-El is situated in the Lower Galilee and is administered by the Misgav Regional Council.[1][2] In Israel's administrative geography, the CBS places it in sub-district 24 and assigns locality code 1181.[2]

The CBS lists Tal-El with locality-type code 370; the code denotes a community settlement.[3][4] Its classification system distinguishes urban and rural localities and describes actual locality form rather than determining legal status.[4] Tal-El's listed movement affiliation is Ha-Ichud ha-Kehilati (HH).[1]

03History

Tal-El was founded in 1980 as a rural community in the Lower Galilee.[1] The settlement table places it among places of Jewish habitation and lists its municipal status under the Misgav Regional Council.[1]

04Demographics

Tal-El's population was recorded as 888 inhabitants on 31 December 2004.[1] The CBS 2015 peripherality index table records 1,110 residents.[6]

At the end of 2019, Tal-El had 1,186 residents.[5] The table classifies 1,147 as Jews and 39 as others and records no Arab residents.[5] In 2020, the recorded population was 1,200.[2]

05Economy & Culture

In the CBS 2019 socioeconomic classification, Tal-El ranked 918th nationally, with an index value of approximately 1.60 and socioeconomic cluster 9; the table also lists cluster 9 for 2017.[3]

The 2015 peripherality table places Tal-El at rank 508, with an index value of approximately −0.291 and cluster 4.[6]

Sources

  1. 1Encyclopedia.com, Land of Israel: Population (accessed September 17, 2026)
  2. 2Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2022 locality table) (accessed September 17, 2026)
  3. 3Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2019 socioeconomic classification) (accessed September 17, 2026)
  4. 4Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (locality-type definitions) (accessed September 17, 2026)
  5. 5Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2019 population) (accessed September 17, 2026)
  6. 6Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2015 peripherality index) (accessed September 17, 2026)

IsraelPedia Question & Answers

  • What is Tal-El?

    Tal-El is a community settlement in the Lower Galilee region of northern Israel, administered by the Misgav Regional Council. It was founded in 1980 and is assigned locality code 1181 by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.

  • What is Tal-El's movement affiliation?

    Tal-El's listed movement affiliation is Ha-Ichud ha-Kehilati (HH).

  • How has Tal-El's population grown over time?

    Tal-El's population was recorded as 888 inhabitants on 31 December 2004. By the CBS 2015 peripherality index, it had reached 1,110 residents, and by the end of 2019 it had grown to 1,186. In 2020 the recorded population was 1,200.

  • What is the demographic breakdown of Tal-El's population?

    At the end of 2019, Tal-El had 1,186 residents. Of these, 1,147 were classified as Jews and 39 as others, with no Arab residents recorded.

  • What is Tal-El's socioeconomic ranking in Israel?

    In the CBS 2019 socioeconomic classification, Tal-El ranked 918th nationally, with an index value of approximately 1.60 and a socioeconomic cluster of 9. The same cluster 9 was also recorded for 2017.