Ein Gedi
עין גדי | |
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Etymology: Spring of the Kid | |
Coordinates: 31°27′8″N 35°23′7″E / 31.45222°N 35.38528°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Tamar |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1953 |
Founded by | Nahal |
Population (2022)[1] | 604 |
Website | www |
Ein Gedi (Hebrew: עין גדי, lit. 'Spring of the Kid') is a kibbutz on the western shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. Located on the edge of the Judaean Desert at the site of historic Ein Gedi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 604.[1]