Gedera
Gedera, less commonly known as Gdera, is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884. It is 13 kilometres south of Rehovot. In 2023 it had a population of 30,685.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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 תיכון רמון גדרה.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kidron and Meishar.
Kidron
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kidron is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah just east of Gedera, and near the Tel Nof Airbase, it falls under the jurisdiction of Brenner Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,626.
Meishar
Village
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
Meishar is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 739. Meishar is situated 2½ km west of Gedera.
Kannot
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kannot is an educational institution and youth village in central Israel. Located near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 113. Kannot is situated 3 km west of Gedera.
Gedera
- Categories: local council in Israel, city, administrative territorial entity, Zionist settlement, and locality
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.81178° or 31° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
34.78039° or 34° 46′ 49″ eastPopulation
30,800Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL GDAOpen location code
8G3PRQ6J+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 404159318OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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