Gewa
Gewa | ||
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hebrew : | גֶּבַע | |
State : | Israel | |
District : | North | |
Founded : | December 17, 1921 | |
Coordinates : | 32 ° 34 ' N , 35 ° 22' E | |
Height : | 13 m | |
Residents : | 628 (as of 2018) | |
Community code : | 0086 | |
Time zone : | UTC + 2 | |
Website : | ||
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Gewa ( Hebrew גֶּבַע Gevaʿ ), also Geva, is a kibbutz in northwest Israel located between Afula and Bet She'an in the Jezreel plain . It was founded on December 17, 1921 by Russian and Polish immigrants.
In 1995 the kibbutz had 547 inhabitants, in 2018 there were 628 inhabitants. It is located at a height of 15 meters above sea level.
The inhabitants live mainly from agriculture (almonds, citrus fruits, cattle farming, fish farming) and mechanical engineering (pneumatic plant construction). Tourism hardly plays a role.
Web links
Commons : Gewa - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
- ↑ Mordecai Naor: Eretz Israel. Könemann, Cologne 1998, ISBN 3-89508-594-4 , p. 114.
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .