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 2018 it had a population of 182.[1]

Kmehim
Kmehim
Coordinates: 30°54′39″N 34°25′53″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilRamat Negev
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1988
Population
 (2018)[1]
182

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

  1. "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  • Kmehin Negev Information Centre
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