Gimzo

Gimzo is a religious moshav in . Located between and Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,150.
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,210 residents
  • Description: religious moshav in central Israel
  • Also known as: “‘Ets Ḥaiyim”, “‘Eys Hayim”, “’Eys Hayim”, “`Ets Haiyim”, “Gimzu”, “Jimzu”, “גימזו”, “מושב גימזו”, and “מושב גמזו”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ayalon Cave and Valley of the Monks.

Cave
The , in academic papers spelled Ayyalon…

Archaeological site
El-Habs, nicknamed is a site… is situated 3 km east of Gimzo.

Tower
Dayr Abu Salama was a small Palestinian Arab village… is situated 3 km northeast of Gimzo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Daniel and Ben Shemen.

Village
Photo: Rav, Public domain.
is a moshav shitufi in central .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a moshav in central . is situated 3 km northwest of Gimzo.

Village
is a moshav in central . is situated 3½ km west of Gimzo.

Gimzo

Latitude
31.92767° or 31° 55′ 40″ north
Longitude
34.94189° or 34° 56′ 31″ east
Population
1,210
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
8G3PWWHR+3Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Gimzo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جيمزو”
  • Czech: “Gimzo”
  • Dutch: “Gimzo”
  • French: “Gimzo”
  • Hebrew: “גמזו”
  • Hebrew: “גִּמְזוֹ”
  • Irish: “Gimzo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gimzo”
  • Persian: “گیمزو”
  • Polish: “Gimzo”
  • Russian: “Гимзо”
  • Turkish: “Gimzo”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gimzo and Kfar Daniel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: HaShnayim lookout and Tel Gimzo.

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