Umm Batin
Umm Batin
אום בטין أم بطين | |
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| Etymology: Hidden Mother | |
| Coordinates: 31°16′30″N 34°52′59″E / 31.27500°N 34.88306°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Al-Kasom |
| Founded | 2004 |
Area | 6,000 dunams (6 km2 or 2 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 4,981 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Umm Batin (Arabic: أم بطين; Hebrew: אום בטין) is a Bedouin village in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert, 12 km northeast of Beersheba and adjacent to the highway 60, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 4,981.