Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Bekoa

Beko'a is a moshav in central . Located near the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 954.
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  • Type: Village with 510 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Beko’a”, “Beqoa‘”, “Beqoa`”, and “Bkoa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Gezer and From Fragments to Hope Memorial.

Peak
Gezer, or , in Arabic: تل الجزر – Tell Jezar or Tell el-Jezari is an archaeological site in the foothills of the at the border of the Shfela region roughly midway between and . is situated 3½ km north of Bekoa.

Monument
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karmei Yosef and Mishmar David.

Village
is a community settlement in the Judean foothills in central . Located in the between Bet Shemesh and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,769.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a community settlement in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,378. In 2003 it became the first kibbutz to be privatised. is situated 2½ km west of Bekoa.

Village
is a kibbutz in central . Located in the Ayalon Valley to the south-west of Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 610. is situated 2½ km east of Bekoa.

Bekoa

Latitude
31.82943° or 31° 49′ 46″ north
Longitude
34.92704° or 34° 55′ 37″ east
Population
510
Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)
Open location code
8G3PRWHG+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278470600
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295501
Wiki­data ID
Q2778085
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Bekoa” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Beko’a”
  • Czech: “Bekoa”
  • Czech: “Beqoa”
  • French: “Beko’a”
  • Hebrew: “בקוע”
  • Irish: “Beko’a”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beko’a”
  • Polish: “Bekoa”
  • Polish: “Beqoa”
  • Turkish: “Beko’a”

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Localities in the Area

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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 “Bekoa”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.