Mulada (Arabic: مولدا; Hebrew: מולדה), also known as Sa'wa (Hebrew: סעוה),[2] is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel.

Mulada
מולדה
مولدا
Mulada is located in Northern Negev region of Israel
Mulada
Mulada
Mulada is located in Israel
Mulada
Mulada
Coordinates: 31°15′40″N 34°58′32″E / 31.26111°N 34.97556°E / 31.26111; 34.97556
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilAl-Kasom
Founded2003
Area
11,000 dunams (11 km2 or 4 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
2,294
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)

History

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The village was established following Government Resolution 881 on 29 September 2003, which created eight new Bedouin settlements (seven of which were to be located in the Abu Basma Regional Council).[3]

The village covers 11,000 dunams (900 hectares) and is home to the al-Atrash and al-Hawashla tribes.[4] It falls under the jurisdiction of Al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 2,294.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ מבצע אכיפה בנגב: רשות מקרקעי ישראל וגורמי אכיפה פעלו לפינוי 20 פלישות בלתי חוקיות לאדמות המדינה Israel Land Authority, 27 December 2017
  3. ^ Government resolutions passed in recent years regarding the Arab population of Israel Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine The Abraham Fund Initiative
  4. ^ Negev Bedouin Israel Land Administration

See also

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