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Revision as of 17:56, 23 May 2011 by TransporterMan (talk | contribs) (Removed ineffective region tag; this infobox does not support all params from the coords tag)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) 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 kibbutz has an industrial aria which includes factories for producing stretch films and other plastic films.
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| Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council | |
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| Kibbutzim | |
| Moshavim | |
| Community settlements | |