Nesher
Nesher (Hebrew: נֶשֶׁר) is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2021 it had a population of 23,760. It was founded in 1923 as a workers town for the Nesher Cement factory, the first cement factory in the country.
Nesher
נֶשֶׁר | |
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Nešr |
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Municipal emblem | |
Nesher Nesher | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′16″N 35°02′22″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roy Levi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12,090 dunams (12.09 km2 or 4.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 23,760 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | "Vulture" |
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