Gilat

Gilat
גִּילַת
Gilat is located in Northwest Negev region of Israel
Gilat
Gilat
Coordinates: 31°19′43″N 34°39′0″E / 31.32861°N 34.65000°E / 31.32861; 34.65000
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilMerhavim
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1949
Founded byTunisian Jews
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,551

Gilat (Hebrew: גִּילַת, lit.'Joy') is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the western Negev desert between Beersheba and Ofakim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,551.[1]

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