Zavdiel
Zavdiel is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2006, it had a population of 413.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 559 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Jisayr”, “Juseir”, and “Zavdi’él”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Faluja Town.
Al-Faluja Town
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
al-Faluja was a Palestinian Arab village in the British Mandate for Palestine, located 30 kilometers northeast of Gaza City. Al-Faluja absorbed settlers from various areas, including Dura. Al-Faluja Town is situated 4 km south of Zavdiel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menuha and Nir Banim.
Menuha
Village
Photo: Elihu7123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menuha is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located to the north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 781.
Nir Banim
Village
Photo: Yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nir Banim is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 812.
Aluma
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aluma is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the southern coastal plain around three kilometers north-west of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,558.
Zavdiel
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.65896° or 31° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
34.7607° or 34° 45′ 39″ eastPopulation
559Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
8G3PMQ56+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 637642621OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Zavdiel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زبديئيل”
- Czech: “Zavdi’el”
- Czech: “Zavdiel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زبديئيل”
- German: “Sawdi’el”
- Hebrew: “זבדיאל”
- Irish: “Zavdiel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zavdiel”
- Polish: “Zavdi’el”
- Polish: “Zavdiel”
- Polish: “Zawdi’el”
- Russian: “Завдиэль”
- Turkish: “Zavdiel”
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