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Haifa District

District of Israel

Haifa District

Summary

District of Israel

FieldValue
nameHaifa District
translit_lang1-
translit_lang1_type1Hebrew
translit_lang1_info1מחוז חיפה
translit_lang2-
translit_lang2_type2Arabic
translit_lang2_info2منطقة حيفا
typeIsrael District of Israel
image_mapHaifa District in Israel.svg
mapsize250px
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom8
subdivision_typeCities
subdivision_name11
subdivision_type1Local Councils
subdivision_name114
subdivision_type2Regional Councils
subdivision_name24
leader_titleDistrict Commissioner
leader_nameFayez Hanah
seat_typeCapital
seatHaifa
area_total_km2864
population_total1,134,000
population_as_of2023
population_density_km2auto
population_footnotes
iso_codeIL-HA

an Israeli administrative district

| mapframe-zoom = 8 Haifa District (; ) is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa in Israel. The district is one of the seven administrative districts of Israel, and its capital is Haifa. The district land area is 864 km2 (299.3 mi2).

Haifa

Demographics

According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics data for 2016:

  • Total population: 996,300
  • Ethnic:
    • Jews: 642,700 (69.4%)
    • Arabs: 233,000 (25.1%)
    • Others: 51,000 (5.5%)
  • Religious (as of 2017):
    • Jews: 684,100 (68.6%)
    • Muslims: 213,400 (21.4%)
    • Druze: 26,300 (2.6%)
    • Christians: 17,600 (1.7%)
    • Not classified: 56,300 (5.6%)

Administrative local authorities

SubdistrictsCitiesLocal CouncilsRegional Councils

References

References

  1. Transfer of Power (District Commissioners and District Officers) Law, 5724-1964, Laws of the State of Israel vol. 18 no 38. (pp. 70-71)
  2. "Archived copy".
  3. "Localities by Population, by District, Sub-District and Type of Locality". [[Israel Central Bureau of Statistics]].
  4. (2016). "Localities And Population, By Population Group, District, Sub-District And Natural Region". [[Israel Central Bureau of Statistics]].
  5. "Oops, Something is wrong".
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