Gush Etzion ( Heb. מועצה אזורית גוש עציון ) - Regional Council in Israel. Included in the District of Judea and Samaria . Established in 1980. Efrat is located within the administrative boundaries of the council, but is independent of it.
 Regional Council of Israel | |||||
| Gush etzion | |||||
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| Heb. גוש עציון | |||||
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| District | Judea and Samaria | ||||
| Based in | 1980 | ||||
Demographic data on the CSB for 2018 [1] :
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| Socio-economic assessment | 5 out of 10 | ||||
| Gini coefficient | 0.4311 | ||||
| Head of council | Shlomo Neeman | ||||
| Square | 860 km² | ||||
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Religious composition Religious composition as of 2015 : Jews (99.1%) Muslims (0%) Christians (0%) Friends (0%) Without religion (0.9%) | |||||
Population by age Population by age as of 2015 : 0–4 years old (16.3%) 5-9 years (14.9%) 10-14 years (10.9%) 15-19 years old (8.4%) 20-29 years (14.8%) 30–44 years old (19.3%) 45-59 years old (9.9%) 60–64 years old (2.1%) > 65 years (3.4%) | |||||
Population
According to statistics from the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, the population of the regional council for 2018 is 23,500 [1] .
List of settlements
Includes 20 settlements.
| # | Type of | Title | Year of foundation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | kibbutz | Kfar Etzion | 1927 | |
| 2 | kibbutz | Migdal oz | 1977 | |
| 3 | kibbutz | Rosh Tzourim | 1969 | |
| four | community settlement | Alon shvut | 1970 | |
| five | community settlement | Maizad | 1984 | |
| 6 | community settlement | Bat ain | 1989 | |
| 7 | community settlement | Elazar | 1975 | |
| eight | community settlement | Har gilo | 1968 | |
| 9 | community settlement | Karmey Zur | 1984 | |
| ten | community settlement | Kaydar | 1984 | |
| eleven | community settlement | Kfar Eldad | 1982 | |
| 12 | community settlement | Maale Amos | 1981 | |
| 13 | community settlement | Neve daniel | 1982 | |
| 14 | community settlement | Nokdim | 1982 | |
| 15 | community settlement | Tkoa | 1975 | |
| 15 | outpost | Gwaot | 1984 | |
| sixteen | outpost | Ibei ha-nahal | 2000 | |
| 17 | outpost | Pnei Kedem | 2000 | |
| 18 | outpost | Sde Boaz | 2002 | |
| nineteen | outpost | Tzur Shalem | 2001 | |
| 20 | outpost | Maale Rehavaam | 2001 |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Population by municipal status, districts and regional councils as of 01/01/2018 (Hebrew) . Central Bureau of Statistics of Israel . The appeal date is December 4, 2018.