Givolim

Givolim
גִּבְעוֹלִים
Givolim
Coordinates: 31°23′48.11″N 34°35′29.4″E / 31.3966972°N 34.591500°E / 31.3966972; 34.591500Coordinates: 31°23′48.11″N 34°35′29.4″E / 31.3966972°N 34.591500°E / 31.3966972; 34.591500
District Southern
Council Sdot Negev
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded 1952
Founded by Iraqi and Kurdish Jews
Population (2015)[1] 326

Givolim (Hebrew: גִּבְעוֹלִים, lit. Stalks) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 3,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 326.

History

The village was established in 1952 by immigrants from Iraq and Kurdistan.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

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