District Central Affiliation Moshavim Movement Population (2015) 1,402 Local time Thursday 8:29 PM | Council Hof HaSharon Founded 1936 Website www.rishpon.org.il | |
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Rishpon (Hebrew: רִשְׁפּוֹן) is a moshav in the Central District of Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Herzliya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,402.
Map of Rishpon, Israel
The moshav was established in 1936. Its name is an artificial reconstruction of the supposed ancient name of Arsuf, based on a misreading of an Assyrian inscription.
References
Rishpon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA