Middle East
Israel
Haifa District

Usha

Usha is a kibbutz in the western Galilee area of . Located near the city of Kiryat Atta, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 576.
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  • Type: Village with 533 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Husha”, “Usha, Israel”, and “Ushah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fischer House and Hirbet Usha.

Museum
Photo: Or1989, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Archaeological site
Photo: שועל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Usha was an ancient Jewish town in the western part of Galilee. It was identified in the late 19th century by Victor Guérin, who found the ruins on which the Arab village of Hawsha was built. is situated 3 km east of Usha.

Cemetery
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km south of Usha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar HaMaccabi and Ramat Yohanan.

Village
Photo: Ravit, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 441.

Village
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near and adjacent to the kibbutzim of and Usha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council.

Town
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
also spelled Qiryat Ata, is a city in the of . In 2023 it had a population of 62,134, 92% of whom were Jewish citizens.

Usha

Latitude
32.79552° or 32° 47′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.1144° or 35° 6′ 52″ east
Population
533
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8G4QQ4W7+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 275232531
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293278
Wiki­data ID
Q2889548
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Usha” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Uša”
  • Czech: “Usha”
  • Dutch: “Usha”
  • French: “Usha”
  • Hebrew: “אושה”
  • Irish: “Usha”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Usha i Israel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Usha”
  • Polish: “Usha”
  • Polish: “Usza”
  • Russian: “Уша (кибуц)”
  • Russian: “Уша”
  • Turkish: “Uşa”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Usha”. Photo: Ravit, Public domain.