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Gedera

Central District, Israel · Asia

About Gedera

Gedera is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Bet H̱ilqiyya, 42km from Church of the Nativity.

Gedera is a town located in Central District, Israel. With a population of 30,798, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Gedera sits in Israel, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gedera to your route.

About Gedera

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.

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Gedera offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Gedera located?

Gedera is located in Central District, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 31.8146 latitude, 34.7800 longitude.

What is the population of Gedera?

Gedera has a population of approximately 30,798 people, making it a town in Israel.

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Quick Information

Population
30,798
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
Region
Central District
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
31.8146, 34.7800

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Essential numbers in Israel

Police
100
Ambulance
101
Fire
102
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Gedera

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)

A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Old Jaffa

One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.

27 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Yad Vashem

Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.

38 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Nativity

One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Jerusalem Old City

A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.

42 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

The holiest site where Jews can pray, a 2,000-year-old limestone remnant of the Second Temple retaining wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Dome of the Rock

The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.

43 km · about 50 min drive

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