Lehavim
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| District | Southern |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local council |
| • Head of Municipality | Eli Levi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,525 dunams (2.525 km2 or 624 acres) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,800 |
Lehavim (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />לְהָבִים) is an affluent village located within the Northern Negev, Israel. Founded in 1983, it is located 15 km north of Beersheba. In 2009, the population was 6,000. [1]
History
Lehavim, originally called "Givat Lahav,"[2]According to the CBS, Lehavim is ranking very high (9 out of 10) on the socio-economic status of its citizens.[citation needed]
Transportation
Lehavim is located near the intersection of Highway 40 (Beersheba–Tel Aviv) and Highway 31 (Arad–Rahat), known as the Lehavim Junction. The Lod–Beersheba railway line passes through this crossing. The Lehavim Railway Station, inaugurated in 2007 on the western side of Lehavim, as well as its proximity to Highway 6, have served as an economic catalyst.[3]
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