Harutzim
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Harutzim
חָרוּצִים | |
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Coordinates: 32°13′39.36″N 34°51′52.56″E / 32.2276000°N 34.8646000°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Central |
Council | Hof HaSharon |
Founded | 1951 |
Population (2022)[1] | 916 |
Harutzim (Hebrew: חָרוּצִים, lit. Diligents) is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 916.[1]
History
The village was established in 1951. Its name is taken from a biblical verse;[2] (Proverbs 10:4): "The hand of the diligents makes rich."
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.190 , ISBN 965-220-186-3 (English)
External links
- Official website (in Hebrew)