Gilo

Gilo is an Israeli settlement in south-western , with a population of 30,000. Although it is located within the , it is widely considered a settlement, because as one of the five Ring Neighborhoods built by Israel…
  • Suburb with about 32,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 830 metres (2,720 feet)
  • …is also known as “Giloh”
  • Description: Jewish neighborhood in Southern Jerusalem
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

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Place of worship
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharafat and Beit Jala.
is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood…
is a Palestinian Christian town in the…
is an Israeli settlement in the …
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Latitude
31.73114° or 31° 43′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.18678° or 35° 11′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G3QP5JP+FP
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Gilo” goes by many names.
جيلوArabic
چيلوArabic
GiloBasque
GiloCatalan
GiloCzech
GiloDutch
GiloFinnish
גילהHebrew
שכונת גילהHebrew
GilóHungarian
GhiloItalian
GiloItalian
GiloJavanese
گیلوPersian
گیلو (شهرک اسرائیلی)Persian
GilloPolish
Gilo (osiedle Jerozolimy)Polish
ГилоRussian
GiloTurkish
גילהYiddish

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