Nir Yitzhak

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Nir Yitzhak
Founded 8 December 1949
Region Negev
Industries Agriculture
Affiliation Kibbutz Movement
Website www.nir-yitzhak.org.il

Nir Yitzhak (Hebrew: ניר יצחק‎, Yitzhak Meadow) is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev desert of Israel. Located between Hevel Shalom and Hevel Eshkol, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council.

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The kibbutz was establised on 8 December 1949, and like Mashabey Sadeh, was named for Palmach commander Yitzhak Sadeh. In 2005 it covered 5,500 dunams and had a population of 580.

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Coordinates: 31°14′14.28″N, 34°21′25.56″E

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