Beit Shikma

Beit Shikma 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 with about 830 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as
    “Beit Shiqma”
    “Beit Shiqmah”
    “Bet Shikma”
    “Julis”
    “Shiqma”

Places of Interest

Discover Shikma Prison and Ni`ilya.
Prison
is an Israeli prison located in .
3½ km north of Beit Shikma
Ruins
Ni'ilya was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict.
3½ km west of Beit Shikma
Cemetery
3 km west of Beit Shikma

Villages in the Area

Discover Ge’a and Bat Hadar.
Ge'a is a moshav in southern .
Village
is a community settlement in southern .
is a moshav shitufi in southern .
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Latitude
31.63658° or 31° 38′ 12″ north
Longitude
34.60854° or 34° 36′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G3PJJP5+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse = residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Beit Shikma” goes by many names.
بيت شيكماArabic
Beit ShikmaCzech
Bejt ŠikmaCzech
Bet ShiqmaCzech
בית שקמהHebrew
Beit ShikmaNorwegian Nynorsk
بیت شیکماPersian
Beit ShikmaPolish
Bet ShiqmaPolish
Bet SzikmaPolish
Beyt ŞikmaTurkish

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