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| '''Niran''' ({{lang-he-n|נערן or נִירָן}}) is a ] and ] in the ]. Located in the ] near ], it falls under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2006 it had a population of 52. | '''Niran''' ({{lang-he-n|נערן or נִירָן}}) is a ] and ] in the ]. Located in the ] near ], it falls under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2006 it had a population of 52. | ||
| The village was established in 1971 as a ], and was converted to a civilian kibbutz in 1977. It was named after the ] city of ]. | The village was established in 1971 as a ], and was converted to a civilian kibbutz in 1977. It was named after the ] city of ]. | ||
| The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank ], but the Israeli government disputes this.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1682640.stm |title=The Geneva Convention |publisher=] |date=10 December 2009 |accessdate=27 November 2010 }}</ref> | |||
| The kibbutz has an industrial aria which includes factories for producing stretch films and other plastic films.<ref>http://www.pvran.com/PVRan/home.asp</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:01, 3 July 2011
Place in Israel| Niran | |
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| Country | Israel |
| Council | Bik'at HaYarden |
| Region | Jordan Valley |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founded by | Nahal |
| Website | www.naaran.org |
Niran (Template:Lang-he-n) is a kibbutz and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley near Jericho, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 52.
The village was established in 1971 as a Nahal settlement, and was converted to a civilian kibbutz in 1977. It was named after the biblical city of Naaran.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
References
- "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
External links
references
| Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council | |
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| Kibbutzim | |
| Moshavim | |
| Community settlements | |