Rahat is an Arab Bedouin city in the Southern District of Israel, in the northwest Negev desert, with a population of 77,997 in 2024. It is the largest Bedouin city in Israel and the only one to hold full city status, a designation it received in 1994.
Facts
Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Sources
1. Rahat (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 64,462 (2016)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 31.3925, longitude 34.754444
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 221 m
P2046 (area)
area 19.586 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 64462 (2016)
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