Tzoran-Kadima
Tzoran-Kadima (Ebreu: צוֹרָן-קָדִימָה), an aa kent as Kadima-Tzoran, is a local cooncil in the Center Destrict o Israel. It is the result o the 2003 union o the Tzoran an Kadima cooncils.
Accordin tae the Israel Central Bureau o Statistics, Tzoran-Kadima's population as o December 2006 wis 16,600,[1] up frae 15,700 at the end o 2004. Maist o these are Jews. In 2005, the male/female ratio is 1,013 weemen tae ivery 1,000 men. The average income o wirkin residents in 2003 wis ₪8,544, heicher than the naitional average o ₪6,008. Durin the 2003/2004 school year, 67.6% o twalt graders received a Bagrut (matriculation) certificate.
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History [edit]
Kadima [edit]
Kadima wis foondit on July 5, 1933 as an agricultural settlement at the initiative o Yehoshua Hankin. Maist o the settlers wur German immigrants.[2] Kadima wis declared a local cooncil in 1950, an merged wi Tzoran in 2003.
Kadima means "forward" in Ebreu, an comes frae a Biblical verse (Habakkuk 1:9).[2]
Tzoran [edit]
Tzoran, meanin silicon, wis foondit in 1992 an wis planned bi airchitect Rachel Walden. The settlement wis named efter a Hasmonean ceety that haed existit in the aurie. It wis first populatit in 1994, an declared a local cooncil in 1997, till it merged wi Kadima in 2003.
References [edit]
- ↑ Table 3 - Population of Localities Numbering Above 1,000 Residents and Other Rural Population. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2007-12-31). Retrieved on 28 Mairch 2008. .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 HaReuveni, Immanuel (1999). Lexicon of the Land of Israel (in Hebrew). Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books.
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