Sha'ar Efraim
שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם
Sha'ar Efraim is located in Central Israel
Sha'ar Efraim
Sha'ar Efraim
Coordinates: 32°17′19″N 34°59′53″E / 32.28861°N 34.99806°E / 32.28861; 34.99806
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilLev HaSharon
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1953
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,956

Sha'ar Efraim (Hebrew: שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם, lit. Efraim Gate) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 1,956.[1]

History

The village was founded in 1953, and derived its name from the fact that the area was the home of the Tribe of Ephraim.

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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