Kissufim
Kissufim
כִּסּוּפִים كيسوفيم | |
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Map of Kissufim on a sign in the kibbutz. | |
| Etymology: Yearning | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′27″N 34°23′58″E / 31.37417°N 34.39944°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Eshkol |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Founded by | American and South American Zionist youth movement members |
| Population (2022) | 294 |
| Website | www |
Kissufim (Hebrew: כִּסּוּפִים, lit. 'Yearning') is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev desert in Israel. Located adjacent to the Gaza Strip at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 294.