About Beersheba
Beersheba is a city located in Israel, in the Southern District region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Beersheba is approximately 209,687 residents, making it the #10 most populous city in Israel.
Globally, Beersheba ranks #8,484 among the world's most populated cities.
Beersheba City Statistics
| City | Beersheba |
| Country | |
| Population | 209,687 |
| Global Rank | #8,484 |
| Rank in Israel | #10 of 19 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Southern District |
| Latitude | 31.2522 |
| Longitude | 34.7867 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Beersheba
Located?
Beersheba is located in Israel, in the Southern District region, at coordinates 31.2522° latitude and 34.7867° longitude. Beersheba sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Israel
Largest Cities in Israel
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerusalem | 936,425 |
| 2 | Acre Subdistrict | 615,600 |
| 3 | Tel-Aviv | 467,875 |
| 4 | West Jerusalem | 400,000 |
| 5 | Haifa | 284,560 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Beersheba?
The population of Beersheba is approximately 209,687 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Beersheba located?
Beersheba is located in Israel at approximately 31.2522° latitude and 34.7867° longitude.
Is Beersheba one of the largest cities in Israel?
With a population of 209,687, Beersheba is one of the notable urban areas in Israel. It ranks #10 out of 19 cities in the country.