Lakiya
Lakiya or Laqye is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 18,323.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 14,100 residents
- Description: Bedouin-Arab village in the Negev desert of Israel
- Also known as: “Lakiyya”, “Laqiyya”, and “Laqye”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karmit and Tirabin al-Sana.
Karmit
Village
Carmit is a community settlement in the northern Negev desert in Israel, within the jurisdiction of Meitar located near Kramim forest. Karmit is situated 3 km east of Lakiya.
Tirabin al-Sana
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirabin al-Sana, also Tarabin, is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel. The village was built for the Tarabin tribe. Located near Rahat and Mishmar HaNegev, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. Tirabin al-Sana is situated 5 km south of Lakiya.
Kramim
Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kramim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located around a kilometer west of Meitar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 591. Kramim is situated 5 km east of Lakiya.
Lakiya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.32467° or 31° 19′ 29″ northLongitude
34.86612° or 34° 51′ 58″ eastPopulation
14,100Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Open location code
8G3P8VF8+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1077209317OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8184241Wikidata ID
Q925908
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Lakiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اللقية، بئر السبع”
- Arabic: “اللقية”
- Arabic: “اللقيه”
- Catalan: “Laqiya”
- Czech: “Lakija”
- Dutch: “Lakiya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اللقيه”
- French: “Lakiya”
- Hebrew: “לקיה”
- Hebrew: “לָקִיָּה”
- Hebrew: “לקייה”
- Irish: “Lakiya”
- Italian: “Lakiya”
- Japanese: “ラキア”
- Japanese: “ラキヤ (イスラエル)”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lakiya”
- Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Lakiya”
- Persian: “اللقیه، بئر السبع”
- Polish: “Lakija”
- Russian: “Лакия”
- Spanish: “Lakiya”
- Turkish: “Lakiya”
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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 “Lakiya”. Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.