Hof HaSharon Regional Council
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Hof HaSharon Regional Council , is a regional council
in the Center
and Tel Aviv
districts of Israel. It is located on the coastline in the Sharon area between Netanya and Herzliya.
The local authority is located in kibbutz Shefayim
.
It was established in 1949 and govern 14 communities and an educational institute (Neve Hadassah).
Moshavim
Other villages
Regional council (Israel)
Regional councils are one of the three types of local government entities found in Israel, with the other two being cities and local councils. As of 2003, there were 53 regional councils in Israel, usually responsible for governing a number of settlements spread across rural areas...
in the Center
Center District (Israel)
The Central District of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. The district capital is Ramla. It is further divided into 4 sub-districts: Petah Tikva, Ramla, Sharon and Rehovot. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. Its population as of 2008 was...
and Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv District
The Tel Aviv District is the smallest and most densely populated of six administrative districts of Israel with a population of 1.2 million residents...
districts of Israel. It is located on the coastline in the Sharon area between Netanya and Herzliya.
The local authority is located in kibbutz Shefayim
Shefayim
Shefayim is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located 17 km north of Tel Aviv along the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council...
.
It was established in 1949 and govern 14 communities and an educational institute (Neve Hadassah).
Settlements
Kibbutzim- Ga'ashGa'ashGa'ash is a kibbutz in central Israel. "Named after Biblical mountain of Gaash" beside the grave of Joshuah in Ephraim . Located to the north of Tel Aviv, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council...
- Glil YamGlil YamGlil Yam is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain between Ramat HaSharon and Herzliya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 327....
(Tel Aviv DistrictTel Aviv DistrictThe Tel Aviv District is the smallest and most densely populated of six administrative districts of Israel with a population of 1.2 million residents...
) - ShefayimShefayimShefayim is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located 17 km north of Tel Aviv along the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council...
- Tel YitzhakTel YitzhakTel Yitzhak is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain to the south-east of Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 851....
- YakumYakumYakum is a kibbutz in central Israel, south of the Netanya. It is under the jurisdiction of the Hof HaSharon Regional Council and had a population of 555 in 2006.- Geography :...
Moshavim
- BatzraBatzraBatzra is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it was redeemed by South African Jewry. In 1947 it had a population of 80. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 868....
- Beit YehoshuaBeit YehoshuaBeit Yehoshua is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 784....
- Bnei ZionBnei ZionBnei Zion is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain around four and a half kilometres north of Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council...
- Kfar NetterKfar NetterKfar Netter is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council...
- RishponRishponRishpon is a moshav in the Center District of Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Herzliya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,000....
- UdimUdimUdim is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 822.The moshav was established in 1948 by Holocaust survivors...
Other villages
- ArsufArsuf, Hof HaSharonArsuf is a village in central Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast near Herzliya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 129....
(near the ruins of ApolloniaArsufArsuf also known as Arsur or Apollonia, was an ancient city and fortress located in Israel, about 15 kilometres north of modern Tel Aviv, on a cliff above the Mediterranean Sea. The city site, Tel Arsuf, was intensively excavated from 1994...
) - HarutzimHarutzimHarutzim is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 668....
(communal settlementCommunal settlement (Israel)A community settlement is a type of town in Israel. While in an ordinary town anyone may buy property, in a community settlement the town's residents, who are organized in a cooperative, can veto a sale of a house or a business to an undesirable buyer....
) - Neve HadassahNeve HadassahNeve Hadassah is a youth village in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Netanya and adjacent to Tel Yitzhak, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 668....
(youth villageYouth villageA youth village is a boarding school model first developed in Mandate Palestine in the 1930s to care for groups of children and teenagers fleeing the Nazis...
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External links
- Official website
- Hof Hasharon - inter-urban coastal strip Israel Union for Environmental Defense