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Beit Shemesh
  • בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ
  • بيت شمس
City
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • ISO 259Beit Šemš
 • Also spelledBet Shemesh (official)
Official logo of Beit Shemesh
Beit Shemesh is located in Jerusalem
Beit Shemesh
Beit Shemesh
Beit Shemesh is located in Israel
Beit Shemesh
Beit Shemesh
Coordinates: 31°44′44″N 34°59′12″E / 31.74556°N 34.98667°E / 31.74556; 34.98667
CountryBeit Shemesh Israel
DistrictJerusalem District
Government
 • MayorShmuel Greenberg[1]
Area
 • Total34,259 dunams (34.259 km2 or 13.227 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total154,694
 • Density4,500/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Name meaningHouse of the sun

Beit Shemesh (Hebrew: בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ [bet ʃemeʃ]) is a city located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Jerusalem in Israel's Jerusalem District, with a population of 154,694 in 2022.[2]

  1. ^ "Municipal Elections - Second Round".
  2. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.

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