Hatzor, officially Hatzor Ashdod, is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 690. The kibbutz is named after a biblical city in the territory of the Tribe of Judah called Hatzor. The extended name Hatzor Ashdod is to distinguish between this kibbutz and the Galilea…Hatzor, officially Hatzor Ashdod, is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 690. The kibbutz is named after a biblical city in the territory of the Tribe of Judah called Hatzor. The extended name Hatzor Ashdod is to distinguish between this kibbutz and the Galilean town of Hatzor HaGlilit, although the kibbutz is best known as simply "Hatzor".