Rekhasim
Rekhasim is a Haredi town in the Haifa District of Israel. It is located between Kiryat Tiv'on, Kiryat Ata, and Nesher, next to roads 70, 75, and 762. With a jurisdiction of 2,859 dunams, it had a population of 15,086 in 2024.- Type: Town with 12,700 residents
- Description: local council in Israel
- Also known as: “Rehassim”, “رخسيم”, “ريخاسيم”, and “ريخسيم”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jalamme detention center and Tel Regev Cemetery.
Jalamme detention center
Prison
Photo: Ori, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar HaNoar HaDati and Kefar Hasidim.
Rekhasim
- Categories: local council in Israel and locality
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.75096° or 32° 45′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.10136° or 35° 6′ 5″ east
Population
12,700
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
Open location code
8G4QQ422+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Rekhasim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رخاسيم”
- Bulgarian: “Рекхасим”
- Catalan: “Rekhassim”
- Cebuano: “Rekhasim”
- Czech: “Rechasim”
- Finnish: “Rekhasim”
- French: “Réhassim”
- Hebrew: “רכסים”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rekhasim”
- Persian: “ریخاسیم”
- Polish: “Rechasim”
- Russian: “Рехасим”
- Scots: “Rekhasim”
- Swedish: “Rekhasim”
- Turkish: “Rekhasim”
- Yiddish: “רכסים”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rekhasim and גבעה ג‘.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Municipal library and Kfar Chasidim secreteriate.
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