Region · Israel

Southern District

Israel

Cities listed

967K

combined population

Ashdod

largest city

16 listed cities in Southern District

Share of country

13.3%

Of Israel's listed city population

Median city

34,666

People, half are smaller

Above 100,000

of 16 listed

Smallest listed

17,640

‘Ar‘ara BaNegev

Cities in Southern District

All 102 in Israel

Sortable and searchable. Ranks are within the whole country, not the region. This is not a complete list of settlements — only places GeoNames lists at 15,000 or more.

16 cities

cities table, sortable

7	Ashdod	226,838	2.2%
10	Beersheba	186,600	1.8%
13	Ashkelon	144,073	1.4%
27	Kiryat Gat	61,817	0.6%
32	Eilat	52,299	0.5%
44	Netivot	43,732	0.4%
51	Dimona	36,192	0.4%
53	Ofaqim	34,666	0.3%
59	Arad	27,967	0.3%
62	Sderot	27,635	0.3%
67	Qiryat Mal’akhi	25,362	0.3%
84	H̱ura	21,558	0.2%
86	Kuseifa	21,079	0.2%
89	Tel Sheva‘	20,204	0.2%
91	Rahat	19,586	0.2%
96	‘Ar‘ara BaNegev	17,640	0.2%

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