Lakhish Regional Council

Coordinates: 31°34′01″N 34°51′00″E / 31.567°N 34.850°E / 31.567; 34.850
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Lakhish Regional Council
مجلس إقليمي لاخيش
מועצה אזורית לכיש‎
Regional council (from 1956)
Location of Lakhish Regional Council مجلس إقليمي لاخيش
DistrictSouthern
Government
 • Head of MunicipalityDanny Morvia
Area
 • Total378,600 dunams (378.6 km2 or 146.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total10,200
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

Lakhish Regional Council (

Lakhish and the modern city of Kiryat Gat. It was founded in 1955. Today it includes 15 moshavim
and one village, as listed below. As of 2008, three new communities are being built in eastern Lakhish, and some old communities are being expanded. Rabbis Shabtai Ben Hayyim and Ya'akov Alkabetz serve as rabbis of the council.

List of villages

Red blossom near Kiryat Gat

The following villages are subject to the council. All are moshavim except Bnei Dekalim, Eliav and Neta.

External links

31°34′01″N 34°51′00″E / 31.567°N 34.850°E / 31.567; 34.850

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