Kfar Bialik

Kfar Bialik
Entrance to Kfar Bialik
Kfar Bialik
Coordinates: 32°49′15.59″N 35°5′14.99″E / 32.8209972°N 35.0874972°E / 32.8209972; 35.0874972Coordinates: 32°49′15.59″N 35°5′14.99″E / 32.8209972°N 35.0874972°E / 32.8209972; 35.0874972
District Haifa
Council Zevulun
Founded 1934
Founded by German immigrants
Population (2017)[1] 871
Website kfar-bialik.org.il

Kfar Bialik (Hebrew: כְּפַר בְּיַאלִיק, lit. Bialik Village) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Kiryat Bialik, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 871.[1]

History

The village was founded in 1934 on land owned by the Jewish National Fund by immigrants from Germany. It was named after Hayyim Nahman Bialik, who died the month before the moshav's establishment.

Notable residents

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
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