Ofakim area
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The Ofakim area is a region in southern Israel centered around the town of Ofakim, known for its proximity to major transport routes and surrounding agricultural and desert landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ofakim area canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | region ⓘ |
| centeredAround | Ofakim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
agricultural landscapes
ⓘ
desert landscapes ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
desert scrublands ⓘ open spaces ⓘ rural communities ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| developmentFocus | peripheral development in southern Israel ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
light industry ⓘ services centered in Ofakim ⓘ |
| governedWithin | Southern District administrative framework ⓘ |
| hasCentralTown | Ofakim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMilitaryPresence | Israel Defense Forces bases in the Negev ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | major transport routes ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCenter | Ofakim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
open desert ⓘ |
| languageMajority | Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Israel ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Southern District of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern Negev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Beersheba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaza border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRailway | Ofakim railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRoad |
Highway 241
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Negev region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | mixed urban-rural area ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
location between central Negev and Gaza border region
ⓘ
proximity to major transport corridors ⓘ |
| terrain | flat to gently rolling ⓘ |
| timeZone | Israel Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Israel Daylight Time ⓘ |
| vegetation |
desert vegetation
ⓘ
dryland crops ⓘ |
| waterManagement | irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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