Bir Salim

Bir Salim was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade. It was located 4 km west of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Beer Shalom”, “Bir Salam”, “Bīr Sālim”, “Netser”, “Netser Sereni”, “NetserSereni”, and “Neẕer Sereni”

Places of Interest

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University
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The is a postgraduate university and research institute in , Israel. It was established in 1934, fourteen years before the State of Israel was founded.

Railway station
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Be'er Ya'akov railway station is a railway station in the town of . The station is located at the southern end of the town, roughly 2 miles east of and 2.5 miles south east of .

Places in the Area

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Village
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is a kibbutz in central . Located in the between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,115.

Neighborhood
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was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, located 50 meters above sea level, 7 kilometers west of , in the area that is today northeast of .

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the around three kilometres south of Ramle and covering roughly 500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,145.

Bir Salim

Latitude
31.9232° or 31° 55′ 24″ north
Longitude
34.82376° or 34° 49′ 26″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
8G3PWRFF+7G
Geo­Names ID
294039
Wiki­data ID
Q2906161
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bir Salim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بئر سالم”
  • German: “Bir Salim”
  • Hebrew: “חוות שפון”
  • Hebrew: “חות שפון”
  • Hebrew: “נצר סרני”
  • Indonesian: “Bir Salim”
  • Persian: “بئر سالم”
  • Urdu: “بئر سالم”

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