City · Israel
Bet Shemesh
Beit Shemesh is a city located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Jerusalem in Israel's Jerusalem District. A center of Haredi Judaism and Modern Orthodoxy, Beit Shemesh had a population of 176,786 as of 2024.
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- Population: 124,957.
- Founded: 1950.
- Area: 34.3 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem.