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Givat Shapira

Coordinates: 32°21′28″N 34°52′30″E / 32.35778°N 34.87500°E / 32.35778; 34.87500
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Givat Shapira
גִּבְעַת שַׁפִּירָא
جفعات شابيرا
Village entrance
Village entrance
Givat Shapira is located in Central Israel
Givat Shapira
Givat Shapira
Coordinates: 32°21′28″N 34°52′30″E / 32.35778°N 34.87500°E / 32.35778; 34.87500
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHefer Valley
AffiliationAgricultural Union
Founded1958
Population
 (2022)[1]
423

Givat Shapira (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת שַׁפִּירָא, lit. Shapiro Hill) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 423.[1]

History

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The moshav was founded in 1958 and was named in honour of Zvi Hermann Schapira, the man who suggested the establishment of the Jewish National Fund.

References

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.