Gedera

Not to be confused with Gadera.

Gedera גְּדֵרָה
Local council
Hebrew transcription(s)
• ISO 259	Gdera
• Also spelled	Gdera, Gederah (unofficial)
View of Gedera from Tel Qatra
Gedera Location within Central Israel Gedera Location within Israel
Coordinates: 31°48′43″N 34°46′38″E
Country	Israel
District	Central
Subdistrict	Rehovot
Founded	1884 (1884)
Government
• Head of Municipality	Sahar Pinto
Area
• Total	14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Name meaning	Sheepfold

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Gedera, less commonly known as Gdera (Hebrew: גְּדֵרָה), is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884. It is 13 kilometres (8 miles) south of Rehovot. In 2024 it had a population of 31,389.