Beer Sheba
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| Beer Sheba בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (Hebrew) بئر السبع (Arabic) |
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| Coordinates: 31°14′N 34°47′E / 31.233°N 34.783°ECoordinates: 31°14′N 34°47′E / 31.233°N 34.783°E | |||
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| District | South (Mehoz Ha’Darom) | ||
| Settled | about 4,000 B.C.E. | ||
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| • Mayor | Rubik Danilovich |
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| • City | 117.5 km2 (45.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2009)[1] | |||
| • City | 187,900 | ||
| • Metro | 592,800 | ||
| Time zone | Israel Standard Time (IST) (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | Israel Summer Time (IDT) (UTC+3) | ||
| Area code(s) | +972 (Israel) + 7 (South) | ||
| Website | beer-sheva.muni.il (Hebrew) |
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Beer Sheba is a city on the northern edge of the Negev region in Israel.
References[change]
- ↑ "CBS 2009 estimate" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. http://www1.cbs.gov.il/population/new_2010/table3.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
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