Kfar Shmaryahu

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Kfar Shmaryahu
Hebrew כפר שמריהו
Founded in 1937]
Government Local council
District Tel Aviv
Population 1,800 (2006)
Jurisdiction 2,570 dunams (2.6 km²)

Kfar Shmaryahu is a local council in Israel, found in the Tel Aviv District. The council was founded in 1937, during the Fifth Aliyah to Israel.[1]

Kfar Shmaryahu is ranked very highly on the Israeli socio-economic scale (9 out of 10).[2] According to Yedioth Ahronoth, Kfar Shmaryahu's municipality annually spends NIS 8,700 per resident, a figure higher than Tel Aviv and over twice as high as Jerusalem.[3]

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  1. ^ Village history. kfar-shemaryahu.muni.il. Retrieved on 2006-11-24. (Hebrew)
  2. ^ Local Authorities in Israel 2005, Publication #1295 - Municipality Profiles - Kfar Shmaryahu (PDF) (Hebrew). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-13.
  3. ^ "Investing in You", Yedioth Ahronoth - Mamon, 2008-02-12, pp. 1. 

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Coordinates: 32°11′08″N 34°49′19″E / 32.18556, 34.82194