Gezer Regional Council - Wikipedia

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Gezer גזר‎
Regional council (from 1949)
Gezer Regional Council Headquarters
District	Central
Government
• Head of Municipality	Rotem Yadlin
Area
• Total	114,230 dunams (114.23 km2 or 44.10 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	24,900
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Website	Official website

Gezer Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית גזר, romanized: Mo'atza Azorit Gezer) is a regional council in the Shephelah region of the Central District of Israel. The council's headquarters are located in the community settlement of Beit Hashmonai. Established in 1949, the regional council had a population of 20,700 in 2006.

The council covers five kibbutzim, 15 moshavim, and five community settlements.

Kibbutzim

• Gezer
• Hulda
• Na'an
• Netzer Sereni
• Sha'alvim

Moshavim

• Azaria
• Beit Uziel
• Ganei Yohanan
• Kfar Ben Nun
• Kfar Bilu
• Kfar Shmuel
• Matzliah
• Mishmar Ayalon
• Pedaya
• Petahya
• Ramot Meir
• Sitria
• Yad Rambam
• Yashresh
• Yatzitz

Community settlements

• Beit Hashmonai
• Ganei Hadar
• Karmei Yosef
• Mishmar David
• Nof Ayalon

• Official website (in Hebrew)

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