Beer Sheba

בְּאֵר שֶׁבַעcode: he is deprecated (Hebrew)

بئر السبعcode: ar is deprecated (Arabic)
בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (Hebrew) ; ; بئر السبع (Arabic)
City
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	Coat of arms of Coat of arms
	Coordinates: Coordinates: 31°14′N 34°47′E / 31.233°N 34.783°E
Country
District	South (Mehoz Ha’Darom)
Settled	about 4,000 B.C.E.
Government
• Mayor	Rubik Danilovich
Area
• City	117.5 km2 (45.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)
• City	187,900
• Metro	592,800
Time zone	UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time (IST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (Israel Summer Time (IDT))
Website	beer-sheva.muni.il ; (in Hebrew)

Beer Sheba is a city on the northern edge of the Negev region in Israel. It is the home of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Notable sites

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Tel Sheva archaeological site
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The market in Be'er Sheva
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Beersheba from the south in 1902
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General view of Beersheba, 1917
AN AERIAL VIEW OF BE'ER SHEVA. צילום אויר של באר שבע..jpg

AN AERIAL VIEW OF BE'ER SHEVA. צילום אויר של באר שבע.
Turkishrailstation.jpg

Beersheba Turkish Railway Station
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Beersheba 1945 1:250,000
Beersheba 1947.jpg

Beersheba 1947 1:20,000
Beersheba in the Arab State in the UN Palestine Partition Versions 1947 (cropped).jpg

Beersheba was proposed to be in the Arab State in final version of the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine

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בְּאֵר שֶׁבַעcode: he is deprecated (Hebrew) بئر السبعcode: ar is deprecated (Arabic)
City
250px
Coat of arms of Coat of arms
Coordinates: Coordinates: 31°14′N 34°47′E / 31.233°N 34.783°E / 31.233; 34.783
Country
District	South (Mehoz Ha’Darom)
Settled	about 4,000 B.C.E.
Government
• Mayor	Rubik Danilovich
Area
• City	117.5 km² (45.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)^[1]
• City	187,900
• Metro	592,800
Time zone	UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time (IST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (Israel Summer Time (IDT))
Website	beer-sheva.muni.il (in Hebrew)