Sde Boker
Sde Boker
שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר سدي بوكير | |
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| Etymology: Herding Field | |
| Coordinates: 30°52′25″N 34°47′35″E / 30.87361°N 34.79306°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Ramat HaNegev |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 15 May 1952 |
| Founded by | Released soldiers |
| Population (2022) | 470 |
| Website | www |
Sde Boker (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר, lit. 'Herding Field') is a kibbutz in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Best known as the retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 470.