South District (Israel)
מְחוֹז הַדָּרוֹם (מחוז הדרום) South district
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Country | Israel |
Capital | Beer Sheva |
surface | 14,185 km² |
Residents | 1,244,200 (2016) |
density | 88 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | IL-D |
Coordinates: 31 ° 12 ' N , 34 ° 36' E
The Southern District ( Hebrew מְחוֹז הַדָּרוֹם Mechos haDarom ) in Israel is one of the six districts in the country and the largest in terms of area. It is 14,185 square kilometers, has 1,244,200 inhabitants and extends over large parts of the Negev and Arava .
Population development
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1983 census | 478,700 |
1995 census | 753,500 |
2008 census | 1,067,400 |
2016 estimate | 1,244,200 |
structure
The area is divided into two sub-districts (נפות, nafot) Be'er Sheva and Ashkelon divided. The settlements are in regional administrations (מועצות אזוריות, mo'azot asoriot), Municipal administrations (מועצות מקומיות, mo'azot mekomiot) and city administrations (עיריות, irijot) organized.
Subdistricts : Nafot נָפוֹת (נפות) |
City councils : Irijot עִירִיּוֹת (עיריות) |
Local government: Mo'azot Mekomiot מוֹעָצוֹת מְקוֹמִיּוֹת (מועצות מקומיות) |
Regional administrations: Mo'azot Asoriot מוֹעָצוֹת אֵזוֹרִיּוֹת (מועצות אזוריות) |
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Ashkelon Subdistrict נְפַת אַשְׁקְלוֹן (נפת אשקלון)
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Beersheba subdistrict נְפַת בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (נפת באר שבע) |
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See also
Web links
Commons : Southern District - Collection of images, videos, and audio files
Remarks
- ↑ Israel Central Bureau of Statistics: Israel in Figures 2011
- ^ Israel: Districts, Cities & Agglomerations - Population Statistics, Maps, Graphics, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved May 8, 2018 .
- ↑ https://milog.co.il/ נפות
- ↑ https://milog.co.il/ עִירִיּוֹת
- ↑ https://milog.co.il/ מוֹעָצוֹת_מְקוֹמִיּוֹת
- ↑ https://milog.co.il/ מוֹעָצוֹת_אֵזוֹרִיּוֹת