Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Tushia

Tushia is a religious community settlement in southern . Located around five kilometres from and east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 473.
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 955 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Tushiya” and “Tushiyya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Netivot and The Car Wall.

Railway station
Photo: The devious diesel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The railway station is a railway station situated in the western outskirts of , . It is located on the Ashkelon–Beersheba railway between and . is situated 4 km southeast of Tushia.

Memorial
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pile of burnt cars west of in the Gaza envelope, resembling the shape of a wall. Originally, this pile was created by evacuating the burnt cars from Route 232 and other places in the Gaza envelope after the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023, in general, and the massacre at the Nova Festival in particular, from where most of the cars came. is situated 3 km northeast of Tushia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Maimon and Zimrat.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a religious moshav in southern . Located near and covering 5,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 889.

Village
is a religious moshav in southern . Located near and covering 4,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 802.

Village
Photo: Assafn, CC BY 2.5.
is a religious moshav in southern . Located approximately six kilometres west of and covering 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 747.

Tushia

Latitude
31.43324° or 31° 25′ 60″ north
Longitude
34.54118° or 34° 32′ 28″ east
Population
955
Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)
Open location code
8G3PCGMR+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278478007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293293
Wiki­data ID
Q2890099
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Tushia” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Tushia”
  • Czech: “Tushiyya”
  • Czech: “Tušia”
  • Czech: “Tušija”
  • Dutch: “Tushia”
  • French: “Tushia”
  • Hebrew: “תושיה”
  • Hebrew: “תּוּשִׁיָּה”
  • Hebrew: “תושייה”
  • Irish: “Tushia”
  • Polish: “Tushiyya”
  • Polish: “Tuszijja”
  • Turkish: “Tuşia”

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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 “Tushia”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.