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Giv’on HaHadasha

Giv'on HaHadashah is an Israel settlement in the , built over land expropriated from the neighboring Palestinian villages of , , and .
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Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,070 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
  • Also known as: “Givon HaHadasha” and “New Gibeon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Cleophas Church and Tomb of Samuel.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The or St. Cleopas Church also called Emmaus Church or the Basilica of St. Cleophas, is a Franciscan Catholic church located in the Palestinian village of in the .

Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The , commonly known as Nebi Samuel or Nebi Samwil, is the traditional burial site of the biblical prophet Samuel, atop a steep hill at an elevation of 908 m above sea level, in the Palestinian village of , in the . is situated 2½ km southeast of Giv’on HaHadasha.

Prison
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Ofer Prison, formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385, is an Israeli military incarceration facility in the Israeli-occupied , between and . is situated 3½ km northeast of Giv’on HaHadasha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beit Ijza and Givon Camp.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Ijza; is a village in the Jerusalem Governorate in the central with an area of 2,526 dunams. Located approximately six miles north of , it had a population of 698 in 2007 and 854 by 2017.

Neighborhood
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Town
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is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers northwest of in the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 8,231 in 2017.

Giv’on HaHadasha

Latitude
31.84819° or 31° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.15761° or 35° 9′ 27″ east
Population
1,070
Elevation
755 metres (2,477 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR5X5+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 604456862
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8199390
Wiki­data ID
Q2777945
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Giv’on HaHadasha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جفعون حداشا”
  • Arabic: “غيفون هاهاداشا”
  • Cebuano: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • Czech: “Giv’on ha-Chadaša”
  • Czech: “Giv’on HaChadaša”
  • Czech: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • Dutch: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • French: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • German: “Giw’on haChadascha (Siedlung)”
  • German: “Giw’on haChadascha”
  • German: “Giwʿon haChadascha”
  • Hebrew: “גִּבְעוֹן הַחֲדָשָׁה”
  • Hebrew: “גבעון החדשה” (historical)
  • Italian: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • Polish: “Giv’on HaHadasha”
  • Polish: “Giv’on HaHadasza”
  • Polish: “Giwon ha-Chadasza”
  • Russian: “Гивон-ха-Хадаша”
  • Swedish: “Giv’on HaHadasha”

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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 “Giv’on HaHadasha”. Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.