Kmehim
כְּמֵהִין | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: truffle | |
  Kmehim  Kmehim | |
| Coordinates: 30°54′39″N 34°25′53″E / 30.91083°N 34.43139°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Ramat HaNegev |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Population (2021)[1] | 250 |
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 2021 it had a population of 250.[1]
History
The moshav was founded in 1988 and was named for the truffles that grow in the area. Its main produce is cherry tomatoes, flowers, spices and peppers.
References
- 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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