Isdud

Isdud was a Palestinian village in the region of Tel Ashdod that was depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Khalidi says it may have had historic links to Azdud, a postal stop between al-Ramla and , and the ancient city of Ashdod.
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  • Abandoned locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
  • Description: ancient Levantine metropolis site and depopulated Arab village in present-day Israel
  • Also known as
    “Ashdod”
    “Azotos”
    “Azotus”
    “Esdud”
    “Sdud”

Places of Interest

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Railway station
railway station is a railway station in , .
2½ km north of Isdud
Samson Assuta Ashdod Medical Center is a general hospital in , .
3½ km north of Isdud

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emunim and Sde Uziyahu.
is a moshav in central .
Village
is a moshav in southern .
is a community settlement in southern .
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Latitude
31.75° or 31° 45′ north
Longitude
34.66667° or 34° 40′ east
Open location code
8G3PQM28+2M
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Isdud” goes by many names.
إسدودArabic
איסדודHebrew
אשדוד (עיירה ערבית)Hebrew
اسدودPersian
اسدود (روستای ویران‌شده فلسطینی)Persian
IsdudPolish

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