Elyakhin
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Local council (from 1977) | |
Coordinates: 32°24′31″N 34°55′29″E / 32.40861°N 34.92472°E | |
District | Central |
Founded | 1950 |
Government | |
• Head of Municipality | Moti Hai |
Area | |
• Total | 1,660 dunams (1.66 km2 or 410 acres) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 3,462 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
Name meaning | God will prepare |
Elyakhin (Hebrew: אֶלְיָכִין) is a local council (town) in the Sharon region of the Central District of Israel. Located just south of Hadera and bordering the Emek Hefer Regional Council, it is accessible by local road 5812. With a jurisdiction of 1,600 dunams,[2] it had a population of 3,462 in 2022.