Afridar

Afridar is a neighborhood in , and has about 21,000 residents. Afridar is situated near the town , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Barzilai Medical Center and Shikma Prison.

Hospital
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
is a 600-bed district general hospital in , opened in 1961.

Prison
is an Israeli prison located in . is situated 3 km southeast of Afridar.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The railway station is a railway station that is located in , . is situated 3½ km east of Afridar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان…

Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in southern . is situated 4½ km southeast of Afridar.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Be'er Ganim is a community settlement in southern . is situated 4½ km northeast of Afridar.

Afridar

Latitude
31.67748° or 31° 40′ 39″ north
Longitude
34.5673° or 34° 34′ 2″ east
Population
21,000
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMHG8+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 390453680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
295741
Wiki­data ID
Q6632325
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Afridar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أفريدار”
  • French: “Afridar”
  • Hebrew: “אפרידר”
  • Hebrew: “שכונת אפרידר”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ashkelon and Neot Barnea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: גן צ’צ’יק and Afridar Central Synagogue.

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