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Sha'ar Shomron had 8,836 residents in 2024.

The place is a local council.

Sha'ar Shomron on a map of Israel

These are the people who live in Sha'ar Shomron.

  • 8,836Residents in the Bureau's estimate for 2024
  • 9,069Registered residents in November 2026

This is how the Bureau divides the residents.

  • Jews and others8,789 (99.5%)
  • Arabs6 (0.1%)
  • Foreigners41 (0.5%)

This is how the registered residents divide by age.

Sha'ar ShomronIsrael

  • Aged 0 to 57.8%9.8%
  • Aged 6 to 1827.4%21.5%
  • Aged 19 to 4534.9%34.6%
  • Aged 46 to 5512.5%11.1%
  • Aged 56 to 647.7%7.9%
  • Aged 65 and over9.7%15%

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.

Source: the Population and Immigration Authority's register of residents for November 2026, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's shares are those of the whole register.

These are the offences in the police's files for Sha'ar Shomron, 2023 to 2025.

  • 12.4Offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025
  • 39.5Israel's offences for every 1,000 residents in 2025

This is how many offences the files hold in each year.

  • 1112023
  • 1192024
  • 1102025

These are the groups of offences in 2025.

  • Public order offences32
  • Offences against the body31
  • Property offences21
  • Fraud offences13
  • Sexual offences5
  • Security offences3
  • Economic offences2
  • Traffic offences1

The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.

Source: the Israel Police's investigation files for 2023 to 2025, read on 5 November 2026. Israel's rate is the police's total over the Bureau's population for 2024.

This is what the Bureau's file of localities gives for Sha'ar Shomron.

  • 2022Year the place was founded
  • 195 mHeight above sea level

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics' file of localities for 2024, read on 5 November 2026.

These towns are near Sha'ar Shomron.

Sha'ar Shomron 8,836Elkana 4,493Oranit 10,088Kafr Qasim 27,997Alfei Menashe 8,038Alei Zahav 5,474

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These are the questions people ask about Sha'ar Shomron.

How many people live in Sha'ar Shomron?

The Bureau's estimate for 2024 is 8,836 residents, and the register of November 2026 lists 9,069.

How many offences were recorded in Sha'ar Shomron?

The police's files held 110 offences in 2025, which is 12.4 for every 1,000 residents, against 39.5 for Israel. The rate divides the files by the people who live in the town, though not every file concerns a resident.

What kind of place is Sha'ar Shomron?

The Bureau's file lists Sha'ar Shomron as a local council founded in 2022.

Where do the figures on this page come from?

Each section of this page names its source and the day it was read.

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