Tzur Hadassah
Tzur Hadassah
צור הדסה | |
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View of Tzur Hadassah | |
| Coordinates: 31°43′3″N 35°5′38″E / 31.71750°N 35.09389°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Jerusalem |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Tomer Moskowitz |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 12,142 |
| Name meaning | Rock of Hadassah |
| Website | www.tzur-hadassa.org.il |
Tzur Hadassah (Hebrew: צור הדסה, lit. 'Rock of Hadassah') is a town located in the Jerusalem Corridor, located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Jerusalem, at an altitude of 755 meters above sea level, located on Route 375 west of Beitar Illit, about one kilometer west of the Green Line, adjacent to the Palestinian village of Wadi Fukin. In 2022 it had a population of 12,142.