Merkaz Shapira
Merkaz Shapira is a religious village in the Southern District of Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah between Kiryat Malakhi and Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,962.Places of Interest
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Bayt ‘Affa
Ruins
Bayt 'Affa was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict.
3½ km south of Merkaz Shapira
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Tzurim and Shafir.
Merkaz Shapira
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Latitude
31.69489° or 31° 41′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.70917° or 34° 42′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G3PMPV5+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Merkaz Shapira” goes by many names.
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