Lakiya
Laqye | |
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  Lakiya  Lakiya | |
| Coordinates: 31°19′28″N 34°52′2″E / 31.32444°N 34.86722°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Khaled el-Sana[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,728 dunams (5.728 km2 or 2.212 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 16,011 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) |
Lakiya (Hebrew: לָקִיָּה) or Laqye (Arabic: اللقية, romanized: al-Laqya) is a Bedouin town (local council) in the Southern District of Israel. In 2022 it had a population of 16,011.[2]
- ^ PM Netanyahu meets with Negev Bedouin mayors Archived 2017-02-03 at the Wayback Machine MFA, November 3, 2011
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.