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Neot HaKikar

Neot HaKikar is a moshav in the northern Arava valley in southern Israel, established in 1970. Located in the south of the Dead Sea, at an elevation of 345 metres (1,132 ft) below sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 485.

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Coordinates: 30°55′59″N 35°22′36″E / 30.93306°N 35.37667°E / 30.93306; 35.37667
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilTamar
AffiliationAgricultural Union
Founded1970
Population
 (2024)1
485

Neot HaKikar (Hebrew: נאות הכיכר) is a moshav in the northern Arava valley in southern Israel, established in 1970.2 Located in the south of the Dead Sea, at an elevation of 345 metres (1,132 ft) below sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 485.1

Neot HaKikar was the site of the Neot HaKikar disaster, one of Israel's worst natural disasters.

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  1. "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  2. Hasson, Nir (November 4, 2004). "Rained In". Haaretz. Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2019.