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image by Dov Gutterman | 2:3 Emblem adopted 25 October 1962 |
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Regional Council of Sha'ar HaNegev (meaning Gate of the
Negev) is situated between Ashqelon
and Be'er Sheva and governs 13
settlements including Shikmim (meaning sycamores)
Ranch, home of prime minister Ariel Sharon. 6,000 inh. Est. 1950.
The desk flag of the Regional Council is bi-color white-blue, and
there could be changes when it is used as a hoisted flag. The
municipal emblem was published in the official gazette (Rashumot),
'Publications Gazette' section (Yalkut HaPirsumim), YP
968, 25 October 1962.
Source: photo of the desk flag received from Ralph
Phillips.
Dov Gutterman, 2 November 2001
The flag is indeed blue and white but in reverse colors from
the desk flag with blue on top. Photo at <www.sng.org.il>.
The Regional Council govern the communities of: Or HaNer, Erez,
Bror Hayyil, Gevim, Dorot, Kefar Azza, Nahal Oz, Mefalsim, Nir
Am, Ru'hama, Yekhini, Shikmim Ranch, Ibim Students Village and
Sapir Education and Community Campus.
Official website at <www.sng.org.il>.
Dov Gutterman, 7 May 2005