Al-Sayyid
Al-Sayyid or al-Sayed is a Bedouin village in Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Arad and Beersheba and just south of Hura, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2024 the village's population was 6,109.Photo: Romayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 5,660 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “A-Sayid”, “al-Sayed”, “Al-Sayyid, Israel”, and “AlSayid Tribe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Shoqet.
Tel Shoqet
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hura and Umm Batin.
Hura
Town
Photo: ConstantinetheGreat, CC BY 3.0.
Hura, or Houra is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel. It is located near Beersheba and beside the town Meitar. The town was established in 1989 as a part of solution offered by the state for the consolidation of Negev Bedouin population, and was declared a local council in 1996. Hura is situated 2½ km northeast of Al-Sayyid.
Umm Batin
Village
Photo: MidEastMedStudent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umm Batin is a Bedouin village in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert, 12 km northeast of Beersheba and adjacent to the highway 60, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 5,572. Umm Batin is situated 3 km west of Al-Sayyid.
Tirabin al-Sana
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirabin al-Sana, also Tarabin, is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel. The village was built for the Tarabin tribe. Located near Rahat and Mishmar HaNegev, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. Tirabin al-Sana is situated 3½ km west of Al-Sayyid.
Al-Sayyid
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.28326° or 31° 16′ 60″ northLongitude
34.91302° or 34° 54′ 47″ eastPopulation
5,660Elevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)Open location code
8G3P7WM7+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 7220890418OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12156432Wikidata ID
Q246995
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Al-Sayyid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السي”
- Arabic: “السيد”
- Czech: “Al Sayyid”
- Czech: “Al-Sayed”
- Czech: “Al-Sayyid”
- Czech: “as-Sajjid”
- Czech: “As-Sajjid”
- Dutch: “Al-Sayed”
- French: “Al-Sayyid”
- Hebrew: “א-סייד”
- Hebrew: “אל סייד”
- Hebrew: “אל-סייד”
- Irish: “Al-Sayyid”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Sayyid i Israel”
- Polish: “Al-Sajid”
- Turkish: “El-Sayyid”
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