Gan Ner

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Gan Ner is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located near the Green Line to the south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In, it had a population of.

History

The village was founded in 1987 by a group of families from nearby moshavim, on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Mazar. Gan Ner was named for Lord Barnett Janner. In 1995 a new neighborhood was constructed in the community. Home to the Hapoel Gilboa Galil basketball club which was formed in 2008, the village has a 2,057-seat sports arena.

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