Tzova
Tzova also Palmach Tzova or Tzuba, is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Judean Hills, on the western outskirts of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 599.Photo: Stroomopwaarts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 625 residents
- Description: Kibbutz in Israel
- Also known as: “Kibbutz Palmah”, “Misgav Palmah”, “Tsova”, “Tsovah”, “Tsubah”, “Tsuvah”, “Zova”, and “Ẕova”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ein Hemed and Sataf.
Ein Hemed
Protected area
Sataf
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sataf was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was located 10 km west of Jerusalem, with Sorek Valley bordering to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerusalem Hills and Ein Rafa.
Jerusalem Hills
Photo: Zoharby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jerusalem hills is a mountainous region in central Israel which includes the western part of Jerusalem.
Ein Rafa
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Rafa is an Arab village ten kilometers west of Jerusalem in Israel. Located on the other side of Route 1 to Abu Ghosh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,407.
Ein Naqquba
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Naqquba is an Arab village in central Israel. Located west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 3,696.
Tzova
- Categories: kibbutz, residential area, and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.78289° or 31° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
35.11947° or 35° 7′ 10″ eastPopulation
625Elevation
726 metres (2,382 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ4M9+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 50779828OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Tzova” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Cova”
- Czech: “Tzova”
- Czech: “Zova”
- French: “Palmach-Tzuva”
- Hebrew: “פלמ’ח צובה”
- Hebrew: “פלמח צובה”
- Hebrew: “צובא”
- Hebrew: “צובה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tzova”
- Polish: “Cova”
- Polish: “Cowa”
- Polish: “Zova”
- Russian: “кибуц Цуба”
- Russian: “Мисгав Пальмах”
- Russian: “Пальмах Цуба”
- Russian: “Цуба”
- Turkish: “Tzova”
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