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Rehovot, Scientific research center in Central District, Israel

The city extends across the coastal plain 20 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, containing numerous research facilities, educational institutions, and residential neighborhoods.

Polish Jewish settlers established the settlement in 1890, developing agricultural activities through citrus groves that formed the economic foundation of the community.

The Weizmann Institute of Science employs 2,500 researchers and students, contributing to scientific advancement through laboratories, research centers, and educational programs.

The Rehovot railway station connects the city with Tel Aviv through regular train services, while local buses operate throughout residential and commercial districts.

The Faculty of Agriculture of Hebrew University operates research facilities in Rehovot, focusing on agricultural innovation and scientific development in crop production.

Location: Rehovot sub-district

Inception: 1890

Elevation above the sea: 25 m

Website: http://www.rehovot.muni.il/

Shares border with: Ness Ziona

Website: http://rehovot.muni.il

GPS coordinates: 31.89139,34.80778

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:37

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