Nir Yafeh

Nir Yafeh
Nir Yafeh
Coordinates: 32°34′13.8″N 35°14′45.23″E / 32.570500°N 35.2458972°E / 32.570500; 35.2458972Coordinates: 32°34′13.8″N 35°14′45.23″E / 32.570500°N 35.2458972°E / 32.570500; 35.2458972
District Northern
Council Gilboa
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1956
Founded by Tunisian immigrants
Population (2015)[1] 678

Nir Yafe (Hebrew: נִיר יָפֶה) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Ta'anakh region, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 678.[1]

History

It was founded in 1956 by immigrants to Israel from Tunisia as part of the program to settle the Ta'anakh region.

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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