Kalya
Kalya is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the West Bank. 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.- Type: Village with 440 residents
- Description: colonial kibutz in the occupied West Bank
- Also known as: “Nahal Kallia”, “Nahal Kalya”, “Naẖal Kalya”, “Qalia”, and “Калия”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Qumran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almog and Beit HaArava.
Almog
Village
Almog is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, near… Almog is situated 4½ km north of Kalya.
Beit HaArava
Village
Beit HaArava is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the West Bank. Beit HaArava is situated 7 km north of Kalya.
Ovnat
Village
Ovnat is a small Israeli settlement in the West Bank… Ovnat is situated 8 km south of Kalya.
Kalya
- Categories: kibbutz, Israeli settlement, and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kalya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاليا”
- Catalan: “Kàlia”
- Czech: “Kalija”
- Dutch: “Kalya”
- French: “Kalya”
- German: “Kalya”
- Hebrew: “קלי’ה”
- Hebrew: “קליה”
- Hungarian: “Kalia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalya”
- Persian: “کالیا (اسرائیل)”
- Persian: “کالیا”
- Polish: “Kalia”
- Polish: “Kalja”
- Portuguese: “Kalia”
- Russian: “Калья”
- Spanish: “Kalia”
- Telugu: “కాల్యా”
- Turkish: “Kalya”
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