Nir Hen

Nir Hen נִיר חֵ"ן‎ نير حين
Etymology: Meadow of the 58
Nir Hen
Coordinates: 31°36′35″N 34°42′55″E / 31.60972°N 34.71528°E / 31.60972; 34.71528
Country	Israel
District	Southern
Council	Lakhish
Affiliation	Moshavim Movement
Founded	1955–1956
Founded by	Jewish refugees from North Africa
Population  (2022)[1]	575

Nir Hen (Hebrew: נִיר חֵ"ן, lit. Meadow of the 58 (ח"ן is 58 in Gematria)) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish between Ashkelon and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 575.^[1]