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SHORESH

Jerusalem · ISRAEL (IL) · 31.80°N / 35.07°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 293,476

Shoresh is a city in Israel with a population of 1,247. It sits at 31.80/35.07, runs on Asia/Jerusalem, is 1 km from Sho’eva.

Population 1,247
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem

All facts

fields
Country
Israel
Subdivision
Jerusalem
Coords
31.80°N / 35.07°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Sho’eva Jerusalem 655 1.2 km
NE Neve Ilan Jerusalem 959 1.9 km
W Bet Me’ir Jerusalem 878 2.7 km
SE Giv‘at Ye‘arim Jerusalem 1,455 2.8 km
E Qiryat Ye‘arim Jerusalem 6,128 3.5 km
E Abū Ghaush Jerusalem 7,698 4.3 km
E ‘Ein Rāfa Jerusalem 1,250 4.8 km
NE Ma‘alé HaH̱amisha Jerusalem 793 4.9 km
W Mesillat Tsiyyon Jerusalem 1,215 5.2 km
E ‘Ein Naqūbā Jerusalem 3,505 5.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shoresh?
1,247 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shoresh in?
Asia/Jerusalem.
Which country is Shoresh in?
Israel (IL).
Which airport serves Shoresh?
Tel Nof Air Base (LLEK).
How far is Shoresh from Jerusalem?
About 15 km.
Does Shoresh have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Israel?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Israel?
New Israeli Sheqel.
How many cities are in Israel?
725 on record.
Which admin region is Shoresh in?
Jerusalem.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/293476

{
  "data": {
    "id": 293476,
    "name": "Shoresh",
    "ascii_name": "Shoresh",
    "country_code": "IL",
    "population": 1247,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Jerusalem",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 31.79711,
    "longitude": 35.06525
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.9x the population of Sho’eva.
  • 1 km from Sho’eva.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Jerusalem) as 724 other cities in Israel.
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