Lev HaSharon Regional Council

Lev HaSharon Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית לב השרון, romanized: Mo'atza Azorit Lev HaSharon, lit. 'Heart of the Sharon Regional Council') is a regional council in the Central District of Israel.

Lev HaSharon
לב השרון‎
ليف هشارون
Regional council (from 1984)
DistrictCentral
Government
 • Head of MunicipalityAmir Ritov
Area
 • Total56,720 dunams (56.72 km2 or 21.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total22,700
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The council was established in 1984, unifying Hadar HaSharon and Northern Sharon regional councils, and covers 18 villages with a total area of 57,000 dunams and a population of 13,600. It borders Hefer Valley Regional Council and Pardesiya to the north, Qalansawe, Tira and the West Bank to the east, Drom HaSharon Regional Council to the south and Even Yehuda and Netanya to the west. Until 1997 it also covered Tzoran, now a local council.

List of communities

International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Israel

Twin towns — Sister cities

Lev HaSharon region is twinned with:

References
  1. "List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District" (PDF). Twins2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2009-10-28.

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