Pri Gan
Appearance
Pri Gan
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Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Eshkol |
Affiliation | HaOved HaTzioni |
Founded | 1981 |
Founded by | Evacuated settlers |
Population (2022)[1] | 249 |
Pri Gan (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Fruit Garden), also known as Prigan, is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 249.
History
The moshav was founded in 1981 by former residents of Priel, an Israeli settlement in Sinai which was evacuated as part of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty. Its main produce is vegetables and flowers.
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
- Peri Gan Negev Information Center