Shafir
Shafir is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Shephelah near Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,039.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kfar Warburg Millitery Cemetery.
Kfar Warburg Millitery Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Warburg Millitery Cemetery is situated 3 km north of Shafir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Tzurim and Merkaz Shapira.
Ein Tzurim
Village
Merkaz Shapira
Village
Photo: ymm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merkaz Shapira is a religious village in the Southern District of Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah between Kiryat Malakhi and Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 2,728.
Avigdor
Village
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avigdor a small moshav in southern Israel. Located south of Kiryat Malakhi and 11 km north of Kiryat Gat and covering 3.75 km², it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 870.
Shafir
- Type: Village with 920 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.69706° or 31° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
34.72843° or 34° 43′ 42″ eastPopulation
920Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8G3PMPWH+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1110108543OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
293576Wikidata ID
Q2777322
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Shafir” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Šafir”
- Czech: “Shafir”
- French: “Shafir”
- Hebrew: “שפיר”
- Hungarian: “Shafir”
- Hungarian: “שָׁפִיר”
- Irish: “Shafir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shafir”
- Polish: “Shafir”
- Polish: “Szafir”
- Russian: “Шафир”
- Turkish: “Şafir”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Shafir”. Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.