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Rehovot
רחובות | |
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Reḥovot |
 Aerial view of Rehovot | |
Nickname:
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  Rehovot  Rehovot | |
| Coordinates: 31°53′49″N 34°49′00″E / 31.89694°N 34.81667°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Central |
| Founded | 1890 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matan Dil |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23,041 dunams (23.041 km2 or 8.896 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 150,748 |
| • Density | 6,500/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (IST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (IDT) |
| Name meaning | Broad Places[2] |
| Website | www.rehovot.muni.il |
Rehovot (Hebrew: רְחוֹבוֹת Reḥōvōt [ʁeχoˈvot] / [ʁeˈχovot]) is a city in the Central District of Israel, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of Tel Aviv. In 2022 it had a population of 150,748.[1]
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ From Genesis 26:22. Word stems from raḥav (רחב), meaning "broad" in Hebrew.
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