Tel Sheva

Tel Sheva
  • תֵּל שֶׁבַע
  • تل السبع
Tel Sheva is located in Northern Negev region of Israel
Tel Sheva
Tel Sheva
Location of Tel as-Sabi in Israel
Tel Sheva is located in Israel
Tel Sheva
Tel Sheva
Tel Sheva (Israel)
Coordinates: 31°14′48″N 34°51′22″E / 31.24667°N 34.85611°E / 31.24667; 34.85611
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
Founded1967
Government
 • Head of MunicipalityMusa Abu Isa[1]
Area
 • Total5,000 dunams (5 km2 or 2 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total22,849
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)

Tel Sheva (Hebrew: תֵּל שֶׁבַע) or Tel as-Sabi (Arabic: تل السبع) is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel, bordering the city of Beersheba. In 2022 it had a population of 22,849.[2]

  1. ^ Prime Minister's Media Adviser (November 3, 2011). "PM Netanyahu meets with Negev Bedouin mayors" (Press release). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel). Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.