Shilat

For the villages in Iran, see Shilat-e Farahabad and Shilat-e Gaharbaran.

Shilat שִׁילָּת
Shilat
Coordinates: 31°55′13.44″N 35°1′7.32″E / 31.9204000°N 35.0187000°E / 31.9204000; 35.0187000Coordinates: 31°55′13.44″N 35°1′7.32″E / 31.9204000°N 35.0187000°E / 31.9204000; 35.0187000
Council	Hevel Modi'in
Affiliation	HaOved HaTzioni
Founded	July 1977
Website	www.shilat.co.il

Shilat (Hebrew: שִׁלָּת) is a moshav in Israel located around a kilometre north of Modi'in, just west of the Green Line. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2011 it had a population of 450.

The moshav was established in July 1977 by 25 families.

The Shilat Junction, at the intersection of Route 443 and Route 446, is the main northern entrance to Modi'in and the site of an industrial park which houses many commercial establishments as well as light industry.

External links

Official website (Hebrew)

Hevel Modi'in Regional Council

Kibbutzim	Be'erot Yitzhak

Moshavim	Ahisamakh Bareket Beit Arif Beit Nehemia Ben Shemen Bnei Atarot Ginaton Gimzo Giv'at Ko'ah Hadid Kerem Ben Shemen Kfar Daniel Kfar Ruth Kfar Truman Mazor Nehalim Rinatia Shilat Tirat Yehuda

Community settlements	Lapid Mevo Modi'im Nofekh

Youth village	Ben Shemen Youth Village

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