Hevel Yavne Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית חבל יבנה, Mo'atza Azorit Hevel Yavneh, lit. Yavne Region Regional Council) is a regional council in the Central District of Israel.
Hevel Yavne
חבל יבנה | |
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Regional council (from 1950) | |
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| District | Central |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Moshe Liber |
| Area | |
• Total | 34,840 dunams (34.84 km2 or 13.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 6,400 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Website | Official website |
History
editThe Hevel Yavne Regional Council was formed in 1950. It covers 32,000 dunams and six religious communities. Two yeshivas - Yeshivat Kerem BeYavne and Yeshivat Neve Herzog are under its purview.
It is bordered to the north by Yavne and Gan Raveh Regional Council; to the east by Gederot and Brenner Regional Councils; to the south by Be'er Tuvia Regional Council, and to the west by Ashdod.
List of communities
editThe council covers one kibbutz, four moshavim and two youth villages;
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Kibbutz |
Moshavim |
Youth village |
External links
edit- Official website (in Hebrew)