Sha'ar Efraim
| Sha'ar Efraim שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם | |
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|   Sha'ar Efraim | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′18.96″N 34°59′53.16″E / 32.2886000°N 34.9981000°ECoordinates: 32°17′18.96″N 34°59′53.16″E / 32.2886000°N 34.9981000°E | |
| Council | Lev HaSharon | 
| Region | Sharon plain | 
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement | 
| Founded | 1953 | 
Sha'ar Efraim (Hebrew: שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם, lit. Efraim Gate) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,300.
The village was founded in 1953, and derived its name from the fact that the area was the home of the Tribe of Ephraim.
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