Pri Gan
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Pri Gan <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />פְּרִי גַּן |
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Council | Eshkol |
Region | North-western Negev |
Affiliation | HaOved HaTzioni |
Founded | 1981 |
Founded by | Evacuated settlers |
Pri Gan (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />פְּרִי גַּן, lit. Fruit Garden), also known as Prigan, is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 123.
The moshav was founded in 1981 by former residents of Priel, an Israeli settlement in Sinai which was evacuated as part of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty. Its main produce is vegetables and flowers.
External links
- Peri Gan Negev Information Center