Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Beit Nekofa

Beit Nekofa is a moshav in central . Located in the Jerusalem Corridor, about 10 km west of central , next to Highway 1 and the Hemed Interchange, between and , south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 744 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Bayt Naqqubah”, “Beit Naqquba”, “Beit Naqqūba”, “Beit Neqofa”, “Beit Neqofah”, “Beit Niqova”, “Beit Nĭqōvā”, and “Nakubah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ein Hemed and עין המסייעת.

Protected area
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.
is a and in , in the hills seven kilometres west of modern and some 12 kilometres west of the Old City.

Spring
Photo: Raniktm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spring.

Mosque
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat Anavim and Ein Naqquba.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in the Judean Hills of . It was the first kibbutz established in the Judean Hills. It is located west of , and falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 388.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Arab village in central . Located west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 3,696.

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Arab-Israeli town of 7,500 people in . It is in one of the earliest areas of human habitation in Israel. Archaeological excavations have revealed three Neolithic settlement phases, the middle phase is dated to the 7th millennium BCE.

Beit Nekofa

Latitude
31.80286° or 31° 48′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.12527° or 35° 7′ 31″ east
Population
744
Elevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR43G+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295447
Wiki­data ID
Q2778064
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Beit Nekofa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت نقوبا”
  • Czech: “Beit Nekofa”
  • Czech: “Bejt Nekofa”
  • Czech: “Bet Neqofa”
  • Dutch: “Beit Nekofa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيت نقوبا”
  • French: “Beit Nekofa”
  • Hebrew: “בית נקופה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Nekofa”
  • Persian: “بیت نکوفا”
  • Polish: “Bet Nekofa”
  • Polish: “Bet Neqofa”
  • Turkish: “Beyt Nekofa”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ח’רבת א-ראס and En Hemed Spring.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beit Nekofa”. Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.