Al Midyah
Al Midyah is a locality in West Bank, Palestine and has about 1,280 residents. Al Midyah is situated nearby to the village Ganei Modi’in, as well as near Mevo Modi’im.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Modi`im and Barfilya.
Modi`im
Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in Judea, near the modern city of Modi'in, Israel. First mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, it was the hometown of the priestly Hasmonean family, who assumed leadership over Judea following the victorious Maccabean uprising.
Barfilya
Peak
Photo: McKaby, Public domain.
Barfiliya was a Palestinian village located 10.5 kilometres east of Ramla that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Located on a tell, excavations conducted there by Israeli archaeologists beginning in 1995 found artifacts dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period. Barfilya is situated 3½ km southwest of Al Midyah.
Modi’in Center
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Modi'in–Center railway station is an Israel Railways passenger terminal and one of two stations serving Modi'in. It is the terminus of the Nahariya-Modi'in line, with service to the airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Akko. Modi’in Center is situated 4 km south of Al Midyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Midyah and Ganei Modi’in.
Al Midyah
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
al-Midya is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the western West Bank, located west of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of over 1,533 inhabitants in 2017.
Ganei Modi’in
Village
Ganei Modi'in is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located just over the Green Line to the north of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Mevo Modi’im
Village
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Mevo Modi'im, officially Me'or Modi'im, is a moshav in central Israel. It is also known as the Carlebach Moshav. Located north-west of Modi'in on Highway 443, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council.
Al Midyah
- Type: Locality with 1,280 residents
- Also known as: “Al Midya”, “El Midya”, “Midyā”, and “Midyah”
- Category: human settlement
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Al Midyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدية”
- Cebuano: “Al Midyah”
- Dutch: “Al Midyah”
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