Givat Nili

Givat Nili
Givat Nili
Coordinates: 32°32′48.84″N 35°2′27.96″E / 32.5469000°N 35.0411000°E / 32.5469000; 35.0411000Coordinates: 32°32′48.84″N 35°2′27.96″E / 32.5469000°N 35.0411000°E / 32.5469000; 35.0411000
Council Alona Regional Council
Affiliation Mishkei Herut Beitar
Founded 1953
Founded by Iraq, Turkish and Tunisian immigrants

Givat Nili (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת נִילִ"י, lit. Nili Hill) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov and Wadi Ara, it falls under the jurisdiction of Alona Regional Council. In 2006 its population was 461.

The moshav was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iraq, Turkey and Tunisia. It was named after the Nili underground organisation.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel (in Hebrew). Yuval El'azari (ed.). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. 2005. p. 99. ISBN 965-7184-34-7.
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