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BET SHIQMA

Southern District · ISRAEL (IL) · 31.64°N / 34.61°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 295,430

Bet Shiqma is a city in Israel with a population of 863. It sits at 31.64/34.61, runs on Asia/Jerusalem, is 1 km from Ge’a.

Population 863
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem

All facts

fields
Country
Israel
Subdivision
Southern District
Coords
31.64°N / 34.61°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Ge’a Southern District 970 1.0 km
NW Bat Hadar Southern District 760 1.6 km
S Talmé Yafe Southern District 818 2.1 km
NE Mash‘én Southern District 1,064 2.9 km
NE Berekhya Southern District 1,274 4.1 km
NW Ashkelon Southern District 144,073 5.0 km
E Kokhav Michael Sobell Southern District 1,053 6.0 km
NE Nir Yisra’el Southern District 877 6.5 km
E Sde Yo‘av Southern District 583 6.8 km
SW Yad Mordekhay Southern District 737 6.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bet Shiqma?
863 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bet Shiqma in?
Asia/Jerusalem.
Which country is Bet Shiqma in?
Israel (IL).
Which airport serves Bet Shiqma?
Hatzor Air Base (LLHS).
How far is Bet Shiqma from Jerusalem?
About 60 km.
Does Bet Shiqma have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Israel?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Israel?
New Israeli Sheqel.
How many cities are in Israel?
725 on record.
Which admin region is Bet Shiqma in?
Southern District.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/295430

{
  "data": {
    "id": 295430,
    "name": "Bet Shiqma",
    "ascii_name": "Bet Shiqma",
    "country_code": "IL",
    "population": 863,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Jerusalem",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 31.63589,
    "longitude": 34.60636
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x smaller than Ge’a.
  • 1 km from Ge’a.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Jerusalem) as 724 other cities in Israel.
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