Dvir

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Dvir
Founded	1951
Founded by	Hungarian Hashomer Hatzair members
Region	Northern Negev
Council	Bnei Shimon
Industries	Agriculture
Affiliation	Kibbutz Movement
Website	www.dvir.org.il

Dvir (Hebrew: דביר‎), also known as Dvira (Hebrew: דבירה‎), is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Rahat and Beersheba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 406.

The kibbutz was established in 1951 by Hashomer Hatzair members from Hungary and took its name from the Biblical city of Dvira that was located in the area. The original residents were joined by immigrants from South America.

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Official website
Dvir Negev Information Centre

v • d • e Bnei Shimon Regional Council

Kibbutzim	Beit Kama • Dvir • Hatzerim • Kramim • Lahav • Mishmar HaNegev • Shomria • Shoval

Moshavim	Brosh • Nevatim • Ta'ashur • Tidhar

Communal settlements	Gva'ot Bar

Youth villages	Adanim