Dvir
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| Dvir | |
| Hebrew | דְּבִיר |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Founded by | Hungarian Hashomer Hatzair members |
| Council | Bnei Shimon |
| Region | Northern Negev |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Coordinates | 31°24′44.27″N 34°49′32.51″E / 31.4122972°N 34.8256972°ECoordinates: 31°24′44.27″N 34°49′32.51″E / 31.4122972°N 34.8256972°E |
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| Website | www.dvir.org.il |
Dvir (Hebrew: דְּבִיר), also known as Dvira (Hebrew: דְּבִירָה), is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Rahat and Beersheba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 406.
The kibbutz was established in 1951 by Hashomer Hatzair members from Hungary and took its name from the Biblical city of Dvira that was located in the area. The original residents were joined by immigrants from South America.
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Dvir Negev Information Centre
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