Amazya

Amazya is a village in , . Amazya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ed Dawayima and Beit Loya ruins.

Ruins
Al-Dawayima, Dawaymeh or Dawayma was a Palestinian town, located in the former Hebron Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, and in what is now the Lakhish region, some 15 kilometres south-east of .

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Khirbet Beit Lei is an archaeological tell in the of . The site preserves remains of an settlement that was occupied across multiple periods, including the Hellenistic and early Roman eras, the Byzantine and early Islamic periods, and the Mamluk period. is situated 4 km north of Amazya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amatsya and Karmay Katif.

Village
Amatzia is a moshav in south-central . Located around 8 km southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. The population is a mix of religious and secular Israelis, and was 190 in 2024.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karmei Katif is a communal settlement in southern . Located close to the Green Line of the southern , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 833.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bnei Dekalim is a community settlement in southern . It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council and had a population of 1,947 in 2024.

Amazya

Latitude
31.53218° or 31° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.91474° or 34° 54′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G3PGWJ7+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91731407
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Amazya” goes by many names.
  • French: “Amatzia”
  • Hebrew: “אמציה”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Amatzya swimming pool and בית בד עתיק.

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