The Middle Golan Natural Region is a natural region in the Golan Subdistrict, which is administered by Israel as part of its Northern District. Katzrin is the largest town in the natural region.

Geography

As its name suggests, the natural region consists of the central portion of the Golan Heights, which geologically is a basaltic plateau. It is due east of Safed, and borders the Sea of Galilee to the southwest. It has an area of 294 km2.https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/CBSNewBrand/Pages/community.aspx?semel=293&mode=EzorTivi The largest town in the natural region is Katzrin, which contains 61 percent of the natural region's population. All communities in the natural region are part of the Golan Regional Council, except for Katzrin, which is its own local council.

Demographics The vast majority of residents of the Middle Golan Natural Region are Jewish. There are no Arab towns in the natural region.

Administrative local authorities Cities Local Councils Villages [None] Katzrin Golan: Aniam Had Ness Kanaf Ma'ale Gamla Kidmat Tzvi Ramot Yonatan

Voting Patterns In the 2022 election, 47.7 percent of voters in the natural region voted for the parties of the right-wing coalition led by Benjamin Netanyahu, while 46.5 percent voted for the parties of the center-left coalition led by Yair Lapid and 0.1 percent voted for the Arab parties.

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