Uza

Uza is a religious moshav in southern . Located in Hevel Lakhish around two kilometres south of and covering 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 457.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kiryat Gat and Tel Erani.

Railway station
The railway station is an Israel Railways…

Archaeological site
or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-ʿAreini… is situated 3 km northeast of Uza.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
al-Faluja was a Palestinian Arab village in the… is situated 4 km north of Uza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat Gat and Even Shemu’el.

Town
also spelled Qiryat Gat, is a city in the of .

Village
Even Shmuel is a religious Zionist village in southern .

Uza

Latitude
31.5934° or 31° 35′ 36″ north
Longitude
34.76325° or 34° 45′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G3PHQV7+98
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

“Uza” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “עוזה”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shaar HaDarom and HaHaapala.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shaanan and Ahavat Israel.

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