Ge’a

Ge'a is a moshav in southern . Located three kilometres south-east of near and Talmei Yafeh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 771.
Wikipedia
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  • 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 include Ni`ilya and Beit Jirja.

Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on November 4, 1948, under Operation Yo'av. is situated 3½ km northwest of Ge’a.

Ruins
Bayt Jirja or Beit Jerja was a Palestinian Arab village 15.5 km Northeast of . In 1931 the village consisted of 115 houses. It was overrun by forces during operation Yo'av in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. is situated 3½ km southwest of Ge’a.

Theater building
Photo: צביקרי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km south of Ge’a.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Shikma and Talmei Yaffe.

Village
is a moshav in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 891.

Village
Photo: Dannychn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav shitufi in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 668.

Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 643.

Ge’a

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
way 698854834
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295066
Wiki­data ID
Q2888554
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Ge’a” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Ge’a”
  • Czech: “Gea”
  • 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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