Bir Salim

Bir Salim بئر سالم
Village
Orange groves at Bir Salim
1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Bir Salim (click the buttons)
Bir Salim Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 31°55′33″N 34°49′41″E / 31.92583°N 34.82806°E / 31.92583; 34.82806
Palestine grid	133/148
Geopolitical entity	Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict	Ramle
Date of depopulation	May 9, 1948[3]
Area [2]
• Total	3,401 dunams (3.401 km2 or 1.313 sq mi)
Population  (1945)
• Total	410[1][2]
Cause(s) of depopulation	Military assault by Yishuv forces
Current Localities	Netzer Sereni[4][5]

Bir Salim (Arabic: بئر سالم) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade. It was located 4 km west of Ramla.