Merhavim Regional Council
Regional council
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Merhavim Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מרחבים, Mo'atza Azorit Merhavim) is a regional council in the Southern District of Israel. It covers 14 moshavim, a community settlement, a youth village and an educational institution.
Merhavim
מועצה אזורית מרחבים مجلس اقليمي مرحافيم | |
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Regional council (from 1951) | |
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 Interactive map of Merhavim | |
| District | Southern |
| Subdistrict | Beersheba |
| Government | |
| • Head of Municipality | Shay Hajaj |
| Area | |
• Total | 500,970 dunams (500.97 km2; 193.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 12,400 |
| • Density | 24.8/km2 (64.1/sq mi) |
| Website | Official website |
List of communities
Voting Patterns
In the 2022 election, 77 percent of voters in the regional council voted for the parties of the right-wing coalition led by Benjamin Netanyahu, while 23 percent voted for the parties of the center-left coalition led by Yair Lapid and 0.1 percent voted for the Arab parties.[1]