Merhavia
מֶרְחַבְיָה | |
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • standard | Merhavya |
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| Coordinates: 32°36′21″N 35°18′26″E / 32.60583°N 35.30722°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Jezreel Valley |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Founded by | Galician Hashomer Hatzair members |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,331 |
| Website | www.merchavia.org.il |
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Merhavia (Hebrew: מֶרְחַבְיָה, lit. 'Spacious place of Yah')[2] is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the east of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,331.[1]
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Brown, Francis; Driver, Samuel Rolles; Briggs, Charles Augustus, eds. (1906). "מֶרְחָב". A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament – via Sefaria.