Middle East
Israel
Central District

Petahya

Petahya is a moshav in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 915.
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  • Type: Village with 890 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Petahia” and “Petaẖya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Gezer and Tel Malot/Gibton.

Peak
Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills of the at the border of the roughly midway between and in central . is situated 3½ km east of Petahya.

Scenic viewpoint
Gibbethon or Gibbeton was a biblical city in the land of Canaan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pedaya and Beit Uziel.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 937.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a religious moshav in . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 683.

Village
Photo: Ravit, Public domain.
is a moshav in central . Located in the around seven kilometres south of Ramle and covering roughly 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,026.

Petahya

Latitude
31.86758° or 31° 52′ 3″ north
Longitude
34.88629° or 34° 53′ 11″ east
Population
890
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL PEH
Open location code
8G3PVV9P+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293916
Wiki­data ID
Q2919858
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Petahya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “پتاحيا”
  • Czech: “Petachja”
  • Czech: “Petahya”
  • French: “Petahya”
  • Hebrew: “פתחיה”
  • Irish: “Petahya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Petahya”
  • Polish: “Petachja”
  • Polish: “Petahya”
  • Turkish: “Petahya”

Localities in the Area

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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 “Petahya”. Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.