Bekoa
Beko'a is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the city of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 977.- 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.
Tel Gezer
Peak
Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains at the border of the Shephelah roughly midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in central Israel. Tel Gezer is situated 3½ km north of Bekoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karmei Yosef and Mishmar David.
Karmei Yosef
Village
Karmei Yosef is a community settlement in the Judean foothills in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah between Bet Shemesh and Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,762.
Mishmar David
Village
Nahshon
Village
Nahshon is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Ayalon Valley to the south-west of Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 608. Nahshon is situated 2½ km east of Bekoa.
Bekoa
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Bekoa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bekoa Secretariat and Beit Tarbut.
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