Nir Banim

Nir Banim
Nir Banim
Founded 1954
Founded by Sons from other moshavim
Council Be'er Tuvia Regional Council
Region South-central Israel
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Coordinates 31°40′20.27″N 34°45′15.48″E / 31.6722972°N 34.7543°E / 31.6722972; 34.7543Coordinates: 31°40′20.27″N 34°45′15.48″E / 31.6722972°N 34.7543°E / 31.6722972; 34.7543
Nir Banim is located in Israel
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Nir Banim

Nir Banim (Hebrew: נִיר בָּנִים‎‎, lit. Sons' Meadow) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 632.

The moshav was founded in 1954 by sons of residents of the moshavim of Be'er Tuvia, Kfar Vitkin, Kfar Yehezkel, Nahalal and Herut. This was also the source of its name.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel. Yuval Elʻazari (ed.). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. 2005. pp. p. 35. ISBN 9657184347.  (Hebrew)
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