Local councils in Southern District (Israel)

small town in the south of Israel

Yeruham () is a town in the Southern District of Israel, in the Negev desert. It covers , and had a population of in . It is named after the Biblical Jeroham.

Lehavim () is an affluent town in southern Israel. Founded in 1983 and located in the northern Negev around 15 km north of Beersheba, it has a local council government. In it had a population of .

town in Israel

Meitar () is a small town northeast of Beersheba, in Israel's Southern District. The town lies on Highway 60 just south of the Green Line on the southern edge of Mount Hebron, alongside the Yatir Forest. Metar is 19 km north of Beer-Sheva and is in between the two Bedouin towns of Hura and Laqiya. In it had a population of .

Kuseife () or Kseifa () is a Bedouin town organized as a local council in the Southern District of Israel. Kuseife was founded in 1982 as part of a government project to plan and build towns for Negev Bedouins. In 1996 it was declared a local council, and in it had a population of .

Lakiya () or Laqye () is a Bedouin town (local council) in the Southern District of Israel. In it had a population of .

Arab-Bedouin town in Israel

Arab-Bedouin town in Israel

thumb|right|A view of Hura 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. In it had a population of .

Bedouin (Arab-Muslim) village in southern Israel