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Hofit
Hofit is located in Central Israel
Hofit
Hofit
Location within Central Israel
Coordinates: 32°23′9″N 34°52′27″E / 32.38583°N 34.87417°E / 32.38583; 34.87417
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
SubdistrictHaSharon
CouncilHefer Valley
Founded1952
Population
 (2024)[1]
887

Hofit (Hebrew: חופית, lit.'Coastal') is a community settlement in central Israel on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 887.[1]

History

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The village was established in the early 1950s for workers who wanted an agricultural lifestyle. The first residents moved in 1952, and the village was officially recognised in 1955. Its name is taken from its proximity to the sea.

Notable residents

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.