Beit Guvrin, Israel

Beit Guvrin
בֵּית גֻּבְרִין
بيت غوفرين
Beit Guvrin is located in Ashkelon region of Israel
Beit Guvrin
Beit Guvrin
Beit Guvrin is located in Israel
Beit Guvrin
Beit Guvrin
Coordinates: 31°36′46″N 34°53′44″E / 31.61278°N 34.89556°E / 31.61278; 34.89556
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilYoav
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1949 (New Israeli kibbutz)
Founded byTurkish and Romanian Palmach Members
Population
 (2022)[1]
450

Beit Guvrin (Hebrew: בֵּית גֻּבְרִין, 'lit. 'House of Men' in Aramaic) is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the ancient city of Beit Guvrin, for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 450.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.