Ge'a
Sign in to save'''Ge'a''' () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located three kilometres south-east of Ashkelon near Beit Shikma and Talmei Yafeh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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- Instance of
- moshav
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Hof Ashkelon Regional Council
- Population
- 929
- Elevation
- 49
- Image
- Gea synagogue.JPG
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- postal code
- 79110
- Commons category
- Ge'a
- inception
- 1949-01-01
- replaces
- Al-Jiyya
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'''Ge'a''' () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located three kilometres south-east of Ashkelon near Beit Shikma and Talmei Yafeh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==History== The moshav was founded in 1949 by Jewish immigrants from Czechoslovakia and Hungary, and was named after the depopulated Palestinian village of al-Jiyya, on whose lands it was built.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ge'a” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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