Be'er Ya'akov
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| Be'er Ya'akov | |
| Hebrew | באר יעקב |
| Name Meaning | The Well of Jacob |
| Founded in | 1907 |
| Government | Local council (from 1949) |
| Also Spelled | Be'er Ya'aqov (officially) |
| District | Center |
| Population | 9 100 (2005) |
| Jurisdiction | 12 000 dunams (12 km²) |
| Head of Municipality | Nisim Goslan |
Be'er Ya'akov (Hebrew: באר יעקב, Standard Hebrew: Bəʼer Yaʻaqov, also spelt Beer Ya'aqov) is a town (local council) in the Center District of Israel.
Its area is 12,000 dunams (12 km²), and its population is 9,100 (September 2005 estimate).
It was founded in 1907 by Jewish immigrants from Dagestan and granted the status of a local council in 1949.
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