Nahshonim נַחְשׁוֹנִים |
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Coordinates: 32°3′36.35″N 34°56′51.71″E / 32.0600972°N 34.9476972°ECoordinates: 32°3′36.35″N 34°56′51.71″E / 32.0600972°N 34.9476972°E | |
District | Central |
Council | Drom HaSharon |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1949 |
Founded by | Egyptian immigrants |
Population (2015) | 332 |
Nahshonim (Hebrew: נַחְשׁוֹנִים, lit. Pioneers) is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the south of the Sharon plain near Rosh HaAyin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 332.
The kibbutz was founded in 1949 by a group largely made up of Egyptian immigrants, as well as a few native Israelis. It is well known in Israel for its motor park and the "Nahshonit" entertainment park.