Tzur Yitzhak
Tzur Yitzhak
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  Tzur Yitzhak Location within Central Israel | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′28″N 34°59′51″E / 32.24111°N 34.99750°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Central |
| Subdistrict | Petah Tikva |
| Council | Drom HaSharon |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Population (2024)[1] | 7,780 |
Tzur Yitzhak (Hebrew: צוּר יִצְחָק, lit. 'Rock of Yitzhak') is a community settlement in central Israel. Located near Tzur Natan and Kokhav Ya'ir, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 7,780.[1]
History
The village was founded in June 2007 and named in memory of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. It initially consisted of around 140 residential units in two different projects. There were plans for a total of around 2,650 dwellings in the settlement, with its proximity to Highway 6 and attractive real estate prices assisting in its rapid growth.
On 8 September 2012 Tzur Yitzhak was officially recognized as an independent locality with a twelve-member council.
Voting Patterns
In the 2022 election, 69 percent of voters in Tzur Yitzhak voted for the parties of the center-left coalition led by Yair Lapid, while 27 percent voted for the parties of the right-wing coalition led by Benjamin Netanyahu and 0.4 percent voted for the Arab parties.[2]
See also
- Roni Park
References
- 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
- ↑ "The true results of the elections for the 25th Knesset". Israel: Central Elections Committee. November 1, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
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