Isfiya

Isfiya, also known as Usfiya, is a Druze-majority village in northern , governed by a local council. It also includes Christians, Muslims and a few Jewish households.
  • Village with about 12,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 520 metres (1,710 feet)
  • Description: Arab-Druze village in northern Israel
  • Also known as
    “‘Isfiyah”
    “‘Isifyah”
    “Asafiyah”
    “Hoseifa”
    “Hosfeya”
    “Hosfeyah”
    “Huseifa”
    “H̱usifa”
    “Husifyah”
    “Isfiyeh”
    “Isifiya”
    “Issfiya”
    “Issfiyah”
    “Osafiye”
    “Usfiya”
    “Usifiyeh”
    “Ussefiy”

Places of Interest

Discover Carmel Range and Isfiya military cemetery.
Chadner, Public domain.
The , often referred to simply as "Mount…
Ori, Public domain.
Prison
is a prison.
2½ km northeast of Isfiya

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daliyat al Karmel and Yagur.
Almog, Public domain.
Village
is a Druze town located…
3 km southwest of Isfiya
Village
is a kibbutz in northern Israel.
3 km north of Isfiya
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
3½ km east of Isfiya
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Latitude
32.7152° or 32° 42′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.0671° or 35° 4′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G4QP388+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Isfiya” goes by many names.
عسف الرياح (historical)Arabic
عسفيا‎Arabic
IsfiyaCatalan
伊斯菲亞Chinese
IsfijaCzech
IsifyaCzech
UssefiyaCzech
IsfiyaDutch
IsfijaEsperanto
IsfiyaFinnish
H̱osefaHebrew
חוסיפהHebrew
עוספיאHebrew
עוספיהHebrew
עוספייהHebrew
עספיאHebrew
עספיהHebrew
עספייהHebrew
IsfiyaNorwegian Nynorsk
عسفیاPersian
IsfiyaRomanian
ИсфияRussian
IsfiyaScots
IsfiyaSwedish

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