Kalya

Kalya is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the . It was originally established in 1929 but was occupied and destroyed by the Jordanians in 1948; it was later rebuilt in 1968 after the Six-Day War.
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  • Type: Village with 440 residents
  • Description: colonial kibutz in the occupied West Bank
  • Also known as: “Kalia”, “Nahal Kallia”, “Nahal Kalya”, and “Naẖal Kalya”

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Village
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is an Israeli settlement in the , near the northwestern shores of the , in the , organized as a kibbutz. It is under the jurisdiction of the Megilot Regional Council. is situated 4½ km north of Kalya.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the . Located near the and at the eponymous Junction, the intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. is situated 7 km north of Kalya.

Village
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is a small Israeli settlement in the , , on the western shore of the , about 7 km south of Kalya and 12 km north of . is situated 8 km south of Kalya.

Kalya

Latitude
31.74981° or 31° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.46615° or 35° 27′ 58″ east
Population
440
Elevation
-389 metres (-1,276 feet)
Open location code
8G3QPFX8+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 431637088
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
282602
Wiki­data ID
Q2777789
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kalya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاليا”
  • Catalan: “Kalia”
  • Catalan: “Kàlia”
  • Czech: “Kalija”
  • Czech: “Kalya”
  • Dutch: “Kalya”
  • French: “Kalia”
  • French: “Kalya”
  • German: “Kalya”
  • Hebrew: “קלי’ה”
  • Hebrew: “קליה”
  • Hungarian: “Kalia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalya”
  • Persian: “کالیا (اسرائیل)”
  • Persian: “کالیا”
  • Polish: “Kalia”
  • Polish: “Kalja”
  • Polish: “Qalia”
  • Portuguese: “Kalia”
  • Russian: “Калия”
  • Russian: “Калья”
  • Spanish: “Kalia”
  • Spanish: “Kalya”
  • Telugu: “కాల్యా”
  • Turkish: “Kalya”

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