Mishmar David

Mishmar David
מִשְׁמַר דָּוִד
Etymology: David's Guard
Mishmar David is located in Central Israel
Mishmar David
Mishmar David
Mishmar David is located in Israel
Mishmar David
Mishmar David
Coordinates: 31°49′22″N 34°54′8″E / 31.82278°N 34.90222°E / 31.82278; 34.90222
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
CouncilGezer
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1948
Founded byRomanian Jews
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,367
Location of the kibbutz in 1932

Mishmar David (Hebrew: מִשְׁמַר דָּוִד, lit. David's Guard) is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah near Mazkeret Batya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,367.[1] In 2003 it became the first kibbutz to be privatised.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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