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Karmia () is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located between Ashkelon and the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a population of . Before 1948 it was the site of an Arab village called 'Hiribya'. Its name is derived from the Hebrew for vineyard (, Kerem), which were common in the area.

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Kibbutz.name
Karmia
Kibbutz.hebname
כרמיה
Kibbutz.image
קיבוץ כרמיה, מ.א חוף אשקלון.JPG
Kibbutz.foundation
20 May 1950
Kibbutz.founded_by
French and Tunisian Hashomer Hatzair members
Kibbutz.district
south
Kibbutz.council
Hof Ashkelon
Kibbutz.affiliation
Kibbutz Movement
Kibbutz.pushpin_map
Israel ashkelon
Kibbutz.pushpin_mapsize
250

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Population
644
Elevation
22
Image
קיבוץ כרמיה, מ.א חוף אשקלון.JPG
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inception
1950-01-01
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  • Pre-Israel History
  • Prehistory
  • Bronze Age
  • Crusader period
  • Ottoman period
  • British mandate
  • Israeli History
  • October 7th and Iron Swords War
  • Economy
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Karmia () is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located between Ashkelon and the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a population of . Before 1948 it was the site of an Arab village called 'Hiribya'. Its name is derived from the Hebrew for vineyard (, Kerem), which were common in the area.

==Pre-Israel History== ===Prehistory===

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