Ge’a
Ge'a is a moshav in southern Israel. Located three kilometres south-east of Ashkelon near Beit Shikma and Talmei Yafeh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 771.- Type: Village with 970 residents
- Description: place in Southern
- Also known as: “Al Jiya”, “El Jiye”, “Gea”, “Geah”, “Geia”, “Geiah”, “Jīya”, and “Jiyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ni`ilya and Givat Tzion Cemetery.
Ni`ilya
Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. Ni`ilya is situated 3½ km northwest of Ge’a.
Beit Jirja
Ruins
Bayt Jirja or Beit Jerja was a Palestinian Arab village 15.5 km Northeast of Gaza. Beit Jirja is situated 3½ km southwest of Ge’a.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Shikma and Talmei Yaffe.
Ge’a
- Categories: moshav, residential area, and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.6272° or 31° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.6041° or 34° 36′ 15″ east
Population
970
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8G3PJJG3+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Ge’a” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Ge’a”
- French: “Gea”
- Hebrew: “Ge’a”
- Hebrew: “גיאה”
- Hebrew: “גֵּיאָה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ge’a”
- Persian: “گئا”
- Polish: “Ge’a”
- Turkish: “Ge’a”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gea and Beit Shikma.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gea Cemetery and Photovoltaic facility Talme-Yaffe.
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