Pri Gan
Pri Gan
פרי גן بري غان | |
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Pri Gan | |
Coordinates: 31°13′16″N 34°21′16″E / 31.22111°N 34.35444°ECoordinates: 31°13′16″N 34°21′16″E / 31.22111°N 34.35444°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Eshkol |
Affiliation | HaOved HaTzioni |
Founded | 1981 |
Founded by | Evacuated settlers |
Population (2019)[1] | 246 |
Pri Gan (Hebrew: פְּרִי גַּן, lit. Fruit Garden), also known as Prigan, is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 246.[1]
History[]
The moshav was founded in 1981 by former residents of , an Israeli settlement in Sinai which was evacuated as part of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty. Its main produce is vegetables and flowers.
References[]
- ^ a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
External links[]
- Peri Gan Negev Information Center
Categories:
- Eshkol Regional Council
- Moshavim
- Populated places established in 1981
- Gaza envelope
- Populated places in Southern District (Israel)
- 1981 establishments in Israel