Ashkelon Municipality

Ashkelon Municipality is a bus stop in , . Ashkelon Municipality is situated nearby to , as well as near the police station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barzilai Medical Center and Ashkelon Sports Arena.

Hospital
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
is a 600-bed district general hospital in , opened in 1961. The hospital serves a population of 500,000, including a large number of Ethiopian and Russian immigrants, and has more than 100,000 admissions annually. is situated 620 metres southwest of Ashkelon Municipality.

Sports venue
A.S. Ironi Ashkelon is a professional basketball team based in in south west . The club currently plays in Israeli National League. The team is named after the late Itamar Sharvit, who has been Elizur Ashkelon's maintenance manager for 18 years. is situated 1 km southeast of Ashkelon Municipality.

Prison
is an Israeli prison located in . There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu. is situated 3 km east of Ashkelon Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.

or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان ˁAsqalān; is a city on the Mediterranean coast of , 50 km to the south of .

Village
is a community settlement in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 643. is situated 4 km southeast of Ashkelon Municipality.

Village
Mavki'im is a moshav in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 526. is situated 5 km south of Ashkelon Municipality.

Ashkelon Municipality

Latitude
31.66631° or 31° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.5638° or 34° 33′ 50″ east
Open location code
8G3PMH87+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1803066501
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ashkelon Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلدية أشكلون
  • Hebrew: עיריית אשקלון

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yad LaBanim Square and Ashkelon Town Hall.

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