Kuseife

Kuseife or Kseifa is a Bedouin town organized as a local council in the of . Kuseife was founded in 1982 as part of a government project to plan and build towns for Negev Bedouins.
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  • Type: Village with 21,100 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: Kuseifa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makchul and Kuhlih.

Village
Makhul is a Bedouin village in the desert in southern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,904. is situated 5 km north of Kuseife.

Village
Kukhleh is a Negev Bedouin village in southern . Located between the Bedouin towns of and Kuseife, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 344. is situated 6 km northwest of Kuseife.

Village
Photo: Yoavd, Public domain.
, also known as Draijat, is an Arab village in southern . Located in the desert near , between Kuseife and the , it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Regional Council. In 2023 its population was 571. is situated 6 km north of Kuseife.

Kuseife

Latitude
31.24525° or 31° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
35.09173° or 35° 5′ 30″ east
Population
21,100
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q63WR+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58533605
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8374220
Wiki­data ID
Q2652222
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kuseife” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كسيفة
  • Arabic: كسيفة‎
  • Catalan: Kseifa
  • Catalan: Kuseife
  • Cebuano: H̱orbat Kasif
  • Czech: Keseifa
  • Czech: Kesejfa
  • Czech: Kuseife
  • Czech: Kusejfe
  • Dutch: Kuseife
  • Egyptian Arabic: كسيفه
  • French: Kseife
  • French: Kuseife
  • German: Kuseife
  • Hebrew: כסייפה
  • Hebrew: כסיפה
  • Hebrew: כְּסֵיפָה
  • Irish: Kuseife
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kuseife
  • Persian: کسیفه
  • Polish: Kuseife
  • Polish: Kusejfa
  • Russian: Кусейфе
  • Spanish: Kseifa
  • Spanish: Kuseife
  • Turkish: Kuseife

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