Givolim

Givolim
גִּבְעוֹלִים
Givolim
Coordinates: 31°23′48.11″N 34°35′29.4″E / 31.3966972°N 34.591500°E / 31.3966972; 34.591500Coordinates: 31°23′48.11″N 34°35′29.4″E / 31.3966972°N 34.591500°E / 31.3966972; 34.591500
Council Sdot Negev
Region North-western Negev
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded 1952
Founded by Iraqi and Kurdish Jews

Givolim (Hebrew: גִּבְעוֹלִים, lit. Stalks) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 3,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 296.

The village was established in 1952 by immigrants from Iraq and Kurdistan.

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