Neve Midbar Regional Council

Neve Midbar
נווה מדבר
Regional council (from 2012)
Map
DistrictSouthern
Government
 • Head of MunicipalityIbrahim Alhwashla
Area
 • Total
32,700 dunams (32.7 km2 or 12.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
13,300
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

Neve Midbar Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית נווה מדבר, Moatza Azorit Neveh Midbar, Arabic: المجلس الإقليمي واحة, al-Majlis al-Iqlīmī Wāḥah) is one of two regional councils formed as a result of a split of Abu Basma Regional Council on November 5, 2012.[1] This regional council is situated in the northwestern Negev desert of Israel and populated by the Negev Bedouin.

  1. ^ Information for the citizens Archived 2013-08-21 at the Wayback Machine, Abu Basma Regional Council official site (Hebrew)