Southern District, Ngwaketsi

Southern District: one of the six districts of Israel

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State Snapshot

Southern District at a glance

Southern District currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

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Largest city

Kanye

Population 44,716

Top linked places

Quick Facts about Southern District

Population 0
Country Israel
State Ngwaketsi (Botswana)
Area 14185 km2
Official name מחוז הדרום, لواء الجنوب
Latitude & Longitude -25.0000,25.0000
Named for south
Capital Beersheba
Time Zone Africa/Gaborone
Local time 09:48:57 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Southern District is located at 25°0'0"S 25°0'0"E (-25.0000000, 25.0000000).

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  • Beersheba Subdistrict
  • Ashkelon Subdistrict

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1948 21,400 - census
1961 173,900 87.69% census
1972 354,200 50.9% census
1983 478,700 26.01% census
1995 754,700 36.57% census
2008 1,067,400 29.3% census
2009 1,084,200 1.55% census
2011 1,124,300 3.57% census
2012 1,146,600 1.94% census
2013 1,168,600 1.88% census
2014 1,192,300 1.99% census
2017 1,272,100 6.27% census
2026 2,359,609 46.09%
Ngwaketse District, Ngwaketsi, Ngwaketsi District, Southern