Kmehin
Kmehin (Hebrew: כְּמֵהִין, lit. truffle) is a secular moshav in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 188.[1]
Kmehim
כְּמֵהִין كمهين | |
|---|---|
  Kmehim  Kmehim | |
| Coordinates: 30°54′39″N 34°25′53″E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Ramat Negev |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Population (2019)[1] | 188 |
| Name meaning | truffle |
History
The moshav was founded in 1988 and was named for the truffles that grow in the area.
The moshav's main produce is cherry tomatoes, flowers, spices and peppers.
References
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
External links
- Kmehin Negev Information Centre
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