What is Akhzivland?
{{Infobox country |micronation = yes |conventional_long_name = Akhzivland |native_name = מדינת אכזיב |status = Current |image_flag = Flag of Akhzivland.svg |leader_title1 = President |leader_name1 = Eli Avivi |established_event1 = Declared |established_date1 = 1971<ref name=Lagerkuist>{{cite journal |last=Lagerquist |first=Peter |date=Autumn 2006 |title=Vacation from History: Ethnic Cleansing as the Club Med Experience |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdfplus/10.1525/jps.2006.36.1.43.pdf|journal=[[Journal of Palestine Studies]] |publisher=[[University of California Press]] on behalf of the [[Institute for Palestine Studies]] |volume=36 |issue=1 |pages=43–53 |doi=10.1525/jps.2006.36.1.43 |jstor=10.1525/jps.2006.36.1.43 |s2cid=162316158 |access-date=18 December 2014}}</ref> |population_estimate = 1 (2018) |time_zone = [[Israel Standard Time]] |utc_offset = +2 |time_zone_DST = [[Israel Summer Time]] |utc_offset_DST = +3 }} {{Coord|33.04864|N|35.10177|E|display=title}} '''Akhzivland''' is a [[micronation]] between [[Nahariya]] and the [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] border on the [[Israel]]i west coast. The state was founded by Eli Avivi in 1972. The micronation is promoted by the [[Israel Ministry of Tourism]] even though its legal status remains debated.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Miller|first1=Colin|title=A World of His Own: Eli Avivi|url=http://www.goworldtravel.com/travel-israel-a-world-of-his-own-eli-avivi/|website=Go World Travel|date=7 January 2013 |access-date=10 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Ryan|first1=John|title=Micronations: The Lonely Planet Guide to Home-Made Nations|url=https://archive.org/details/micronationsthel0000ryan|date=2006|publisher=[[Lonely Planet]]|isbn=1741047307|pages=[https://archive.org/details/micronationsthel0000ryan/page/48 48]–50}}</ref> The micronation is located near the ruins of [[Achziv]], an ancient settlement on the Mediterranean coast in the Western Galilee,