Nevatim
נְבָטִים نفاطيم | |
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| Etymology: Sprouts | |
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| Coordinates: 31°13′25″N 34°52′58″E / 31.22361°N 34.88278°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Bnei Shimon |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Founded by | Hungarian Jews |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,068 |
| Website | www.nevatim.org.il |
Nevatim (Hebrew: נְבָטִים) is a moshav (Labour Zionist settlement) of Cochin Jews in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert around 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Beersheba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,068.[1]
The nearest settlements are the Bedouin towns of Tel as-Sabi to the north and Shaqib al-Salam to the south. 10 km (6 mi) to the south-east lies Nevatim Airbase, named after the moshav.
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.