Gedera

Gedera, less commonly known as Gdera, is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the of founded in 1884. It is 13 kilometres south of . In 2024 it had a population of 31,389.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 30,800 residents
  • Description: Israeli town in the southern part of the Shfela region
  • Also known as: “Gdera” and “Gederah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hertzfeld Geriatric Hospital and Sculpture Garden.

Hospital
Photo: Yaronbarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a museum.

Synagogue
The Yeshurun Central Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Biluim Street, in Gedera, . It was the first synagogue to be built in the town, completed during the time of the Biluim, forerunners of the kibbutz movement 1882 from the Russian Empire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kidron and Meishar.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located in the just east of Gedera, and near the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Brenner Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,732.

Village
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
is a moshav in south-central . Located in the near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 755. is situated 2½ km west of Gedera.

Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an educational institution and youth village in central . Located near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 82. is situated 3 km west of Gedera.

Gedera

Latitude
31.81178° or 31° 48′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.78039° or 34° 46′ 49″ east
Population
30,800
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL GDA
Open location code
8G3PRQ6J+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 404159318
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
295064
Wiki­data ID
Q921505
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Gedera” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gedera”
  • Arabic: “غديرا”
  • Asturian: “Gedera”
  • Belarusian: “Гедэра”
  • Bulgarian: “Гедера”
  • Catalan: “Guederà”
  • Cebuano: “Gedera”
  • Chinese: “盖代拉”
  • Czech: “Gedera”
  • Danish: “Gedera”
  • Dutch: “Gedera”
  • Esperanto: “Gedera”
  • Finnish: “Gedera”
  • French: “Gedera”
  • French: “Guedera”
  • Georgian: “გდერა”
  • German: “Gedera”
  • Greek: “Γεδερά”
  • Hebrew: “גדרה”
  • Italian: “Gedera”
  • Japanese: “ゲデラ”
  • Korean: “게데라”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gederea”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gedera”
  • Persian: “گدرا”
  • Polish: “Gedera”
  • Russian: “Гедера”
  • Scots: “Gedera”
  • Slovenian: “Gedera, Izrael”
  • Slovenian: “Gedera”
  • Spanish: “Gedera”
  • Swedish: “Gedera”
  • Turkish: “Gedera”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґдера”
  • Ukrainian: “Гедера”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґедера”
  • Urdu: “غدیرا”
  • Wu Chinese: “盖代拉”

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