Etz Efraim
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Etz Efraim עֵץ אֶפְרַיִם |
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 Etz Efraim
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| Coordinates: 32°7′8.03″N 35°2′47.75″E / 32.1188972°N 35.0465972°ECoordinates: 32°7′8.03″N 35°2′47.75″E / 32.1188972°N 35.0465972°E | |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Shomron |
| Region | West Bank |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Founded by | Shkhunot BeYosh members |
| Population (2016) | 2,022 |
Etz Efraim (Hebrew: עֵץ אֶפְרַיִם, lit. Tree of Ephraim) is a mixed (religious and nonreligious) Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located between Ariel and Rosh HaAyin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In 2016 it had a population of 2,022.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
The name "Etz Efraim" symbolizes the location of the inheritance of the Tribe of Ephraim.
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