Yarkona

Yarkona
יַרְקוֹנָה
Yarkona
Coordinates: 32°8′42.72″N 34°54′1.43″E / 32.1452000°N 34.9003972°E / 32.1452000; 34.9003972Coordinates: 32°8′42.72″N 34°54′1.43″E / 32.1452000°N 34.9003972°E / 32.1452000; 34.9003972
Council Drom HaSharon
Region Sharon plain
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1932
Website www.yarkona.com

Yarkona (Hebrew: יַרְקוֹנָה) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Hod HaSharon and Petah Tikva, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 355.

The moshav was founded in 1932 and was named after the nearby Yarkon River.

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