Fassuta

Fassouta (Arabic: فسوطة, Hebrew: פַסּוּטָה) is a Christian Arab village in the Galilee. It is located on the northwestern slopes of Mount Meron, south of the Lebanese border. In 2022 it had a population of 3,255, nearly all of whom are Melkite Christian Arabs.

Fassouta
  • פַסּוּטָה
  • فسوطة
Local council
Hebrew transcription(s)
  ISO 259P̄assúṭa
Entrance to Fassouta
Fassouta
Fassouta
Coordinates: 33°02′58″N 35°18′21″E
Grid position179/272 PAL
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
Population
 (2022)
  Total3,255
Name meaningFassute, personal name
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