Ahva, Israel
Village in southern Israel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in southern Israel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ahva (Hebrew: אַחֲוָה, lit. 'Brotherhood') is a village in the northern Negev desert of southern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council and had a population of 297 in 2022.[1] It is adjacent to the Ahva Academic College and acts as a service center for the surrounding settlements, including Kfar Ahim, Kfar HaRif, Talmei Yehiel and Yenon.[2]
Ahva
אַחֲוָה, אחווה | |
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• official | Ahawa |
Etymology: Brotherhood | |
Coordinates: 31°44′36″N 34°46′9″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Be'er Tuvia |
Founded | 1974 |
Population (2022)[1] | 297 |
The village was established in 1976 for civil servants of the regional council on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Masmiyya al-Kabira.[3]
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