Place:Hadera, ̲Hefa, Israel

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NameHadera
Alt namesHaderahsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2000-2003)
̲Haderasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity
Coordinates32.433°N 34.917°E
Located in̲Hefa, Israel
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Hadera is a city located in the Haifa District of Israel, in the northern Sharon region, approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles) from the major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa. The city is located along 7 km (5 mi) of the Israeli Mediterranean Coastal Plain. The city's population includes a high proportion of immigrants arriving since 1990, notably from Ethiopia and the former Soviet Union. In it had a population of .

Hadera was established in 1891 as a farming colony by members of the Zionist group, Hovevei Zion, from Lithuania and Latvia. By 1948, it was a regional center with a population of 11,800. In 1952, Hadera was declared a city, with jurisdiction over an area of 53,000 dunams.[1]

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