Beit Kama

Beit Kama is a kibbutz in the northern desert in . Located north of the Bedouin city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 its population was 1,044.
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  • Type: Village with 1,450 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Beit Qama”, “Bet Kama”, “Bet Qama”, “Safiah”, “Safiaḥ”, “Safiyah”, and “בית קמה (קיבוץ)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shoval and Sde Tzvi.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northern desert near the Bedouin city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,052. is situated 4 km southwest of Beit Kama.

Village
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is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-western desert near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 795. is situated 4½ km west of Beit Kama.

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is a city of 70,000 in the southern region of . It was founded in 1972 as a home for the previously nomadic Bedouin Arabs, who form the large majority of its population. It is the largest Bedouin settlement in the world.

Beit Kama

Latitude
31.44754° or 31° 26′ 51″ north
Longitude
34.76229° or 34° 45′ 44″ east
Population
1,450
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL BEI
Open location code
8G3PCQX6+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473960
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295439
Wiki­data ID
Q405280
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Beit Kama” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Beit Kama”
  • Czech: “Bejt Kama”
  • Czech: “Bet Qama”
  • Dutch: “Beit Kama”
  • French: “Beit Kama”
  • German: “Bet Kama”
  • Hebrew: “בית קמה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Kama”
  • Polish: “Beit Kama”
  • Polish: “Bet Kama”
  • Polish: “Bet Qama”
  • Russian: “Бейт-Кама”
  • Spanish: “Beit Kama”
  • Turkish: “Beyt Kama”

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