Tzur Yitzhak

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Tzur Yitzhak
<templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />צוּר יִצְחָק
Tzur Yitzhak is located in Israel
Tzur Yitzhak
Tzur Yitzhak
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District Central
Council Drom HaSharon
Founded 2007
Population (2014)[1] 3,581

Tzur Yitzhak (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />צוּר יִצְחָק‎, lit. Rock of Yitzhak) is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located near Tzur Natan and Kokhav Ya'ir, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2014 it had a population of 3,581.

History

The village was founded in June 2007 and consisted of around 140 residential units in two different projects. There are plans for a total of around 2,650 dwellings in the settlement Its proximity to Highway 6 (Israel) and attractive real estate prices assisted in its rapid growth.

On 8 September 2012 Tzur Yizhak was officially recognized as an independent locality with its own council, composed of 12 members.

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