
Karmia
Sign in to saveKarmia () 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.
Key facts
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 644
- Elevation
- 22
- Image
- קיבוץ כרמיה, מ.א חוף אשקלון.JPG
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- Carmiya
- inception
- 1950-01-01
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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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