Kokhav Ya'ir–Tsur Yig'al
Kokhav Ya'ir-Tsur Yig'al
כוכב יאיר צור יגאל | |
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | K̇ŵkab Yåʾiyr Ṣẇr Yig°ʾål |
| • Also spelled | Kochav Yair (unofficial) |
View of Kokhav Ya'ir–Tzur Yig'al | |
| Coordinates: 32°13′14″N 34°59′38″E / 32.22056°N 34.99389°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Subdistrict | Petah Tikva |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Hilla Ben-HaRosh Ḥakmon |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,072 dunams (3.072 km2 or 1.186 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 8,977 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | Named for Abraham "Yair" Stern |
| Website | www.kyair.org.il |
Kokhav Ya'ir–Tsur Yig'al (Hebrew: כּוֹכַב יָאִיר צוּר יִגְאָל), is a town in the Central District of Israel. Kokhav Ya'ir and the neighboring town of Tzur Yig'al merged in November 2003. In 2022 it had a population of 8,977.