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Rehovot
city in Israel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rehovot (Hebrew: רְחוֹבוֹת) is a city in the Central District of Israel, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of Tel Aviv.
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Rehovot
רחובות | |
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Rḥovot |
![]() Rehovot Science Park | |
Coordinates: 31°53′53″N 34°48′29″E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Central |
Founded | 1890 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rahamim Malul |
Area | |
• Total | 23,041 dunams (23.041 km2 or 8.896 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 138,379 |
• Density | 6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
Name meaning | Broad Places[2] |
Website | www.rehovot.muni.il |
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