Gedera
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Not to be confused with Gadera.
Gedera, or less commonly known as Gdera (Hebrew: גְּדֵרָה), is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884. It is 13 kilometres (8 miles) south of Rehovot.[3] In 2022, it had a population of 31,438.[1]
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Gedera
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Gdera |
• Also spelled | Gdera, Gederah (unofficial) |
Coordinates: 31°48′43″N 34°46′38″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Central |
Founded | 1884; 140 years ago (1884) |
Government | |
• Head of Municipality | Sahar Pinto |
Area | |
• Total | 11,492 dunams (14.5 km2 or 5.6 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 31,438 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
Name meaning | Sheepfold [2] |
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