Kiryat Ye'arim Youth Village
Kiryat Ye'arim Youth Village
קריית יערים كريات يعاريم | |
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Kiryat Ye'arim Youth Village | |
Coordinates: 31°48′44″N 35°6′13″E / 31.81222°N 35.10361°ECoordinates: 31°48′44″N 35°6′13″E / 31.81222°N 35.10361°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Jerusalem |
Council | Mateh Yehuda |
Founded | 1952 |
Population (2019)[1] | 181 |
Kiryat Ye'arim Youth Village (Hebrew: כפר הנוער קריית יערים, Kfar HaNoar Kiryat Ye'arim) is a youth village in central Israel. Located near Kiryat Ye'arim and to the north of Abu Ghosh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 181.[1]
History[]
The village was established in 1952 with a donation from Swiss Jews. Yisrael Katz, later a government minister, ran the village between 1954 and 1959.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
Categories:
- Mateh Yehuda Regional Council
- Youth villages in Israel
- Jewish Agency for Israel
- Populated places established in 1952
- Populated places in Jerusalem District
- 1952 establishments in Israel