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Ashalim () is a small community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert about 35 km south of Be'er Sheva and on the eastern side of Nahal Besor, the largest stream in the Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In its population was . Nearby settlements include Ezuz and Nitzana.

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Place details

Locality
מועצה אזורית רמת נגב
Region
מחוז הדרום
Country
ישראל
Population
568
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem

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Key facts

Israel village.name
Ashalim
Israel village.hebname
אשלים
Israel village.image
File:Ashalim Aerial View.jpg
Israel village.founded
1979
Israel village.district
south
Israel village.council
Ramat HaNegev
Israel village.pushpin_map
Israel north negev#Israel
Israel village.pushpin_mapsize
250
Israel village.pushpin_label_position
left

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Population
525
Elevation
316
Official website
ashalim.co.il
Image
Ashalim Aerial View.jpg
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inception
1976-01-01
Commons category
Ashalim
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Ashalim () is a small community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert about 35 km south of Be'er Sheva and on the eastern side of Nahal Besor, the largest stream in the Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In its population was . Nearby settlements include Ezuz and Nitzana.

==History== The original village of Ashalim was one of three Nahal settlements founded between Mashabei Sadeh and Nitzana in 1956. The name itself means Tamarixes, a genus of shrubs and small trees.

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