Southern District, Israel · Asia
Sderot sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mefallesim.
Sderot is a town located in Southern District, Israel. With a population of 27,635, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sderot sits in Israel, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sderot to your route.
Sderot (Hebrew: שְׂדֵרוֹת, pronounced [sdeˈʁot], lit. 'boulevards'; Arabic: سديروت, sometimes Romanized as "Sederot") is a western Negev city and former development town in the Southern District of Israel. In 2024, it had a population of 37,239.
Sderot is located less than a mile from Gaza (the closest point is 840 mRead more
(2,760 ft)), and is notable for having been a major target of Qassam rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. Between 2001 and 2008, rocket attacks on the city killed 13 people, wounded dozens, caused millions of dollars in damage and profoundly disrupted daily life. Although rocket fire subsided after the Gaza War (2008–09), the city has come under rocket attack on occasion since that time.
In 2024, Sderot was chosen to serve as a model for Israeli cities in the implementation of urban forestry ideas.
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Sderot is located in Southern District, Israel, Asia. The coordinates are 31.5250 latitude, 34.5969 longitude.
Sderot has a population of approximately 27,635 people, making it a town in Israel.
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