Gan Sorek

Coordinates: 31°56′39″N 34°45′36″E / 31.94417°N 34.76000°E / 31.94417; 34.76000
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Gan Sorek
גַּן שׂוֹרֵק‎
Romanian Jews
Population
 (2022)[1]
703

Gan Sorek (Hebrew: גַּן שׂוֹרֵק, lit. 'Sorek Garden') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain around four kilometres south-west of Rishon LeZion and covering 700 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 703.[1]

History

The moshav was founded in 1950 by

depopulated Palestinian village of Nabi Rubin, and was named after the nearby Nahal Sorek.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ISBN 0-88728-224-5
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  3. ISBN 965-7184-34-7
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