District Northern Affiliation Kibbutz Movement Founded by British Army veterans Local time Monday 1:53 AM | Council Mateh Asher Founded 1946 Population (2015) 1,038 | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 73% Humidity | ||
Regba (Hebrew: רֶגְבָּה) is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located near Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,038.
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Map of Regba, Israel
History
Regba was established in 1946 by a group of veterans of the British Army from Germany, the Netherlands and English speaking countries. It was originally established as a kibbutz and became a moshav shitufi in 1949. The name is symbolic, as in "Regev" ("lump of earth").
Landmarks
Regba Center for Olive and Oil, originally located at the Shemen factory in Haifa Bay, documents the history of the country's olive industry.
References
Regba Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA