Nehora
| Nehora נְהוֹרָה | |
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  Nehora | |
| Coordinates: 31°37′21.35″N 34°42′17.64″E / 31.6225972°N 34.7049000°ECoordinates: 31°37′21.35″N 34°42′17.64″E / 31.6225972°N 34.7049000°E | |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Lakhish |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Population (2015)[1] | 1,136 |
Nehora (Hebrew: נְהוֹרָה) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located on the coastal plain about 5 km west Kiryat Gat in south-central Israel and just to the east of Route 352, across the road from Noga, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,136.
History
Nehora was founded in 1955 as part of the program to inhabit Hevel Lakhish and was intended to serve as a center of services for surrounding communities. A shopping center, regional school and the offices of the Lakhish Regional Council are located there.
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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