Giv'at Ko'ah
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| Giv'at Ko'ah | |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Yemenite immigrants |
| Council | Hevel Modi'in |
| Region | Central Israel |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Coordinates | 32°1′48″N 34°56′9.96″E / 32.03°N 34.9361°ECoordinates: 32°1′48″N 34°56′9.96″E / 32.03°N 34.9361°E |
 Giv'at Ko'ah
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Giv'at Ko'ah (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת כֹּ"חַ, lit. 28 Hill/Strength Hill) is a moshav in central Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council and in 2006 had a population of 504.
The village was established in 1950 by immigrants from Yemen. It was named for the 28 soldiers (כ"ח is the Hebrew numerals for 28) from the Alexandroni Brigade who died in fighting at Qula during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
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