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Zekharya, Israel
Jerusalem · Israel
Zekharya is a small town in Jerusalem, Israel with a population of 1,124. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zekharya
Zekharia is a moshav in central Israel. It sits on the ancient Palestinian village of Zakariyya, whose inhabitants were expelled in 1949.
Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,392.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,124 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.7093°, 34.9449° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Jerusalem |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.7 inches (271 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
About Zekharya
Zekharya is a small town in Israel (Jerusalem) with a population of 1,124. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 13.2 sq mi (34.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.7093°N, 34.9449°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 58 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 62 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | - | 70,000 | 144 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in |
Zekharya has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Zekharya
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galgalatz | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ECO99FM | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| #joint radio Blues Rock | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Beat Trance | ambient, edm | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Reggae | dub, dub reggae | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Kan Bet | news, talk | MP3 146 kbps | |
| Kcm FM Channel 01 Live | hasidic, hebrew | AAC 128 kbps | |
| קול פליי | kol-play | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Kan Reshet Bet | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה | jewish, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Breslev Carmiel | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב | contenmporary, music | AAC+ | |
| ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 88FM | - | UNKNOWN | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS | - | MP3 | |
| ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב | books, jewish | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rak Musica | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| kzradio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio darom 95.8fm 97fm | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| toker fm | religious | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (US) | religious | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Zekharya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artas Folklore Center | ||||
| Bait Miriam | ||||
| Beit Rishonim | ||||
| Biblical Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Dondikov's House | ||||
| Ein Yael | ||||
| Ha'Bait Ha'Meshutaf | ||||
| Hertzel's House | ||||
| Lod Mosaic Center | ||||
| Machon Ayalon Museum | ||||
| Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park) | ||||
| Minkov Orchard Museum | ||||
| Mount Herzl | ||||
| Museum of Holocaust Art | ||||
| Nahalat Reuven | ||||
| Saxum Visitor Center | ||||
| The Eran Shamir Settlement Museum | ||||
| The Holocaust History Museum | ||||
| Trucks and Transport Museum | ||||
| Weizmann House | ||||
| Yad La'Shiryon | ||||
| Yad Va'Shem | ||||
| בית האומנים | ||||
| מוזיאון מורשת החשמונאים | ||||
| מרכז מורשת יהדות תימן | ||||
| סטודיו לפיסול | ||||
| ديوان عشيره الشرحه | ||||
| مسجد أهل الخير | ||||
| مسجد الصحابه |
Libraries in Zekharya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Baladya Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Bayader Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Kholod Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Forsan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al-Israa printing house | 0.0 | |||||
| Alon library | 0.0 | |||||
| alsaheb library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddu library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddu library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit Michal | 0.0 | |||||
| Kufur Ne'mah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Al-Ahleia | 0.0 | |||||
| Matnas Ramat Bet Shemesh | 0.0 | |||||
| Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger Life Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Medo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Teaching Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Teaching Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shikun HaMizrah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shikun HaMizrah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shikun HaMizrah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Joseph Meyerhoff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Joseph Meyerhoff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yavne Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yusuf Ahmed Alghanim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| הספרייה העירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית בניה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית כרמים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרית תיכון צפית | 0.0 | |||||
| קנדי-לי - ספריה | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسام | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zekharya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Marketplace | |||||
| Central Vegetables Market | |||||
| Duty Free | |||||
| Lod Market | |||||
| Mostly Watermelon | |||||
| Mostly Watermelon | |||||
| New Market | |||||
| Town Market | |||||
| Wholesale market | |||||
| Wholesale market | |||||
| שוק האיכרים - רעות | |||||
| שוק רמלה |
Gas Stations in Zekharya
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zekharya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| מבשלת שפירא |
Stadiums & Teams in Zekharya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zekharya
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Bar Yehuda Airfield | MTZ | Medium Airport |
| Nevatim Air Base | VTM | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Arad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beersheba (Teyman) Airport | BEV | Small Airport |
| Dimona Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gvulot Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hatzerim Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Hatzerim Northwest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hatzor Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kedma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | - | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Negba-Gold Agricultural Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Palmahim Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Palmahim South Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rishon Lezion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Talmei Yosef Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zekharya
28 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bialik Clinic | ||
| Clalit | ||
| Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Leumit | ||
| Kupat Holim Maccabi | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Lod's Mental health service | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Magen David Adom | ||
| Meuhedet | ||
| כללית | ||
| כללית | ||
| לאומית גן יבנה | ||
| מאוחדת | ||
| מכבי | ||
| מכבי שירותי בריאות | ||
| פיזיוטרפיה כללית |
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What is the population of Zekharya?
Zekharya has a population of 1,124 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 13.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zekharya?
Zekharya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.7 inches.