Arad
city in Israel
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Summary
Arad is a city[1]. Arad draws 1,184 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #635 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Southern District[3], Beersheba Subdistrict[4]
- Country: Israel[5]
- Instance of: city council[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Burlington[7]
- Postal code: 89100[8]
- Commons category: Arad, Israel[9]
- Inception: January 1, 1961[10]
- Coordinate location: 31.260277777778, 35.214722222222[11]
- Official website: https://www.arad.muni.il/[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arad, Israel[13]
- Population: 24,229[14], 24,436[15]
- Official name: ערד[16], عِرَادَ[17]
- Category for people born here: Q125246253[18]
- Category for people who died here: Q18664118[19]
- Native label: ערד[20], عِرَادَ[21]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Arad, Israel[22]
- Elevation above sea level: 570[23]
- Area: 93.140[24]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Arad, Israel[25]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Arad, Israel[26]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Arad include aradite[27], a mineral species[28].
Why It Matters
Arad has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Arad is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for Arad include aradite[27], a mineral species[28].