Merhav Am
מֶרְחַב עַם | |
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Etymology: Nation's Expanse | |
Coordinates: 30°53′14″N 34°49′44″E / 30.88722°N 34.82889°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Ramat HaNegev |
Founded | 2001 |
Founded by | Or Movement |
Population (2022)[1] | 516 |
Merhav Am (Hebrew: מֶרְחַב עַם, lit. 'Nation's Expanse') is a religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Yeruham and the kibbutz of Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 516.[1]