Sha'ar Efraim

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Sha'ar Efraim
שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם‎
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Sha'ar Efraim is located in Central Israel
Sha'ar Efraim
Sha'ar Efraim
Coordinates: 32°17′18.96″N 34°59′53.16″E / 32.2886000°N 34.9981000°E / 32.2886000; 34.9981000Coordinates: 32°17′18.96″N 34°59′53.16″E / 32.2886000°N 34.9981000°E / 32.2886000; 34.9981000
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilLev HaSharon
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1953
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,907

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 2019 it had a population of 1,907.[1]

History[]

The village was founded in 1953, and derived its name from the fact that the area was the home of the Tribe of Ephraim.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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