Bet El

Beit El or Beth El is an Israeli settlement and local council located in the Binyamin Region of the . The Orthodox Jewish town was settled in 1977–78 by the ultranationalist group Gush Emunim.
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  • Type: Village with 6,500 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
  • Also known as: “Beit El” and “贝特埃勒”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Beit Midrash and Government Departments Complex.

Synagogue
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beit El Yeshiva is a Religious Zionist Yeshiva…

Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. is situated 3½ km south of Bet El.

Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Bet El.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jalazone RC and Dura al-Qar’.

Village
Photo: Kbshara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jalazone is a Palestinian refugee camp in the…

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dura al-Qar' or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town…

Village
is a Palestinian town in the…

Bet El

Latitude
31.94207° or 31° 56′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.22244° or 35° 13′ 21″ east
Population
6,500
Elevation
842 metres (2,762 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW6RC+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 353156244
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
284278
Wiki­data ID
Q430939
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bet El” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت إيل”
  • Catalan: “Bet El”
  • Chinese: “伯特利”
  • Czech: “Bejt El”
  • Dutch: “Beit El”
  • Finnish: “Beit El”
  • French: “Beit El”
  • French: “Bet El”
  • Galician: “Beit El”
  • German: “Bet El”
  • Greek: “Μπέιτ Ελ”
  • Hebrew: “בית אל”
  • Hindi: “बेतेल”
  • Indonesian: “Beit El”
  • Italian: “Bet El”
  • Japanese: “ベイト・エル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beit El”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit El”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bet El”
  • Norwegian: “Beit El”
  • Persian: “بت ال”
  • Persian: “بیت ایل”
  • Polish: “Beit El”
  • Polish: “Bet El”
  • Russian: “Бейт-Эль”
  • Slovenian: “Bejt El”
  • Spanish: “Beit El”
  • Spanish: “Bet El”
  • Urdu: “بیت ایل”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kiriat HaYeshiva and Ben Yehuda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Beit Midrash and בית מדרש.

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