Poria – Neve Oved
Poria - Neve Oved
פּוֹרִיָּה - נְוֵה עוֹבֵד | |
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  Poria - Neve Oved  Poria - Neve Oved | |
| Coordinates: 32°44′40″N 35°32′20″E / 32.74444°N 35.53889°E / 32.74444; 35.53889 | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Emek HaYarden |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Founded by | North African immigrants |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,326 |
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Poria – Neve Oved (Hebrew: פּוֹרִיָּה - נְוֵה עוֹבֵד) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located to the south-east of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council.[2] In 2022 it had a population of 1,326.[1]
History
The village was founded in 1949 by immigrants from North Africa. In the past most of its residents worked in local factories or nearby kibbutzim, but today most are professionals working in Tiberias and the Lower Galilee.
References
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- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Poria – Neve Oved Galilee Development Authority (in Hebrew)