Nitzan Bet
Nitzan Bet (Hebrew: ניצן ב') is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located between Ashdod and Ashkelon, next to Nitzan, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council and had a population of 631 in 2018.[1]
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  Nitzan Bet | |
| Coordinates: 31°44′11″N 34°38′12″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Hof Ashkelon |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founded by | Former settlers |
| Population (2018)[1] | 631 |
History
The village was established in 2007 to house former settlers from the Gaza Strip after they were evacuated as part of the disengagement plan.[2]
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- Salem, Harriet (August 15, 2015). "The Soldier, the Settler, and the Journalist: Remembering Israel's Withdrawal From Gaza". Vice News. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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