Beersheba Subdistrict
Subdistrict in Southern District, Israel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
31.2589°N 34.7978°E / 31.2589; 34.7978The Beersheba Subdistrict is the southernmost subdistrict of Israel and one of two subdistricts in its Southern District. The capital of the subdistrict is, as the name implies, Beersheba. Rahat is the second-largest city and Eilat comes third. Other cities in the subdistrict are Arad, Dimona, Netivot, and Ofakim. Hura and Kseifa have not received city status yet are of similar size. The subdistrict includes an international airport, near Eilat, and a seaport in Eilat.
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Beersheba Subdistrict
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Subdistrict | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern District |
Area | |
• Total | 12,918 km2 (4,988 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 703,700 |
Ethnicity | |
• Jews and others | 65.1% |
• Arabs | 34.8% |
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