Uza
Uza is a village in Southern District, Israel. Uza is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shaar HaDarom, as well as near HaHaapala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiryat Gat and Tel Erani.
Kiryat Gat
Railway station
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The Kiryat Gat railway station is an Israel Railways station in Kiryat Gat, situated on the Railway to Beersheba. It is located in the industrial zone in the east of Kiryat Gat.
Tel Erani
Archaeological site
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Tel Erani or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-ʿAreini is a multi-period archaeological site on the outskirts of Kiryat Gat in the Southern District of Israel. It is also known by the name ʻIrâq el-Menshiyeh, although thought to have borne the original Arabic name of Menshiyet es-Saḥalīn. Tel Erani is situated 3 km northeast of Uza.
Al-Faluja Town
Ruins
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al-Faluja was a Palestinian Arab village in the British Mandate for Palestine, located 30 kilometers northeast of Gaza City. Al-Faluja absorbed settlers from various areas, including Dura. Al-Faluja Town is situated 4 km north of Uza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uza and Kiryat Gat.
Uza
Village
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Uza is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish around two kilometres south of Kiryat Gat and covering 1,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 457.
Kiryat Gat
Town
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Kiryat Gat also spelled Qiryat Gat, is a city in the Southern District of Israel. It lies 56 km south of Tel Aviv, 43 km north of Beersheba, and 68 km west southwest of Jerusalem.
Even Shemu’el
Village
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Even Shmuel is a religious Zionist village in southern Israel. Located around four kilometres south of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,007.
Uza
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.5934° or 31° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
34.76325° or 34° 45′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8G3PHQV7+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 707227396OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Uza” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “עוזה”
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