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Southern District

Urim

Urim is a kibbutz in the desert in southern . Located near the border of the and about 30 kilometers west of , the kibbutz falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 453.
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  • Type: Village with 502 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Urim, Israel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eshkol National Park and Ein Bsor.

Protected area
Photo: Erezvanso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a national park located in , , near .

Spring
Photo: Tushyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a spring, which is situated 3 km west of Urim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patish and Maslul.

Village
Photo: Danny-w, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-western desert near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,101. is situated 4½ km northeast of Urim.

Village
Photo: Danny-w, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-western desert near with an area of 8,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 976. is situated 7 km east of Urim.

Hamlet
Photo: עלה נגב-נחלת ערן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adi Negev, formerly named Aleh Negev, is a rehabilitation village for disabled children and adults in southern . Located near and covering 40 acres, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. is situated 7 km east of Urim.

Urim

Latitude
31.30367° or 31° 18′ 13″ north
Longitude
34.52257° or 34° 31′ 21″ east
Population
502
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
8G3P8G3F+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82512062
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293279
Wiki­data ID
Q1018892
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Urim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوريم (مستوطنة)”
  • Arabic: “أوريم”
  • Chinese: “烏里姆”
  • Czech: “Urim”
  • Dutch: “Urim”
  • French: “Urim”
  • German: “Urim”
  • Hebrew: “אורים”
  • Irish: “Urim”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Urim i Israel”
  • Polish: “Urim”
  • Russian: “Урим”
  • Spanish: “Urim”
  • Turkish: “Urim”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Urim”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.