Migdal HaEmeq
Migdal HaEmek is a city in the Northern District of Israel. In 2023 it had a population of 28,545. Migdal HaEmek was established in 1953 as a ma'abara for Jews from Arab countries, before becoming a development town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 25,700 residents
- Description: city of Israel
- Also known as: “Magidal”, “Migdal Ha‘Emek”, “Migdal Ha‘Emeq”, “Migdal HaEmek”, “Migdal Haemeq”, “Migdal Haemeqck”, “Migdal Hameq”, and “Miǧdāl Hāʿīmīk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tel Shadud and Simron Nature Reserve.
Tel Shadud
Peak
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tel Shadud is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of Migdal HaEmeq.
Simron Nature Reserve
Protected area
Simron Nature Reserve is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Migdal HaEmeq.
Shimron
Ruins
Tel Shimron is an archaeological site and nature reserve in the Jezreel Valley. Since 2016 the site is being excavated in cooperation with the Jezreel Valley Regional Project. Shimron is situated 4 km northwest of Migdal HaEmeq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yifat and Ginegar.
Yifat
Village
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
Yifat is a kibbutz in Galilee, northern Israel. Located adjacent to the town Migdal HaEmek and short distances from the cities of Afula and Nazareth. It falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,322.
Ginegar
Village
Ginegar, is a kibbutz in northern Israel not far from Nazareth. Located near Migdal HaEmek, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 697.
Sarid
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Sarid is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Migdal HaEmek, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 989. Sarid is situated 2½ km southwest of Migdal HaEmeq.
Migdal HaEmeq
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.68147° or 32° 40′ 53″ northLongitude
35.24419° or 35° 14′ 39″ eastPopulation
25,700Elevation
227 metres (745 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL MIGOpen location code
8G4QM6JV+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 861332387OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Migdal HaEmeq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مجدال هعيمق”
- Asturian: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Belarusian: “Мігдаль-ха-Эмек”
- Catalan: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Cebuano: “Migdal Ha‘Emeq”
- Chinese: “米格达勒埃梅克”
- Chinese: “米格達勒埃梅克”
- Czech: “Migdal ha-‘Emek”
- Czech: “Migdal ha-Emek”
- Czech: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Czech: “Migdal HaEmeq”
- Dutch: “Migdal haEmek”
- Dutch: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مجدال هعيمق”
- Esperanto: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Finnish: “Migdal HaEmek”
- French: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Georgian: “მიგდალ ჰაემეკი”
- Georgian: “მიგდალ-ჰაემეკი”
- German: “Migdal Ha’Emeq”
- German: “Migdal Haaemek”
- German: “Migdal haEmek”
- German: “Turm des Tales”
- Hebrew: “מגדל העמק”
- Indonesian: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Italian: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Moroccan Arabic: “ميجدال هعيمك”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Persian: “میگدال هائمک”
- Polish: “Migdal ha-Emek”
- Polish: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Polish: “Migdal HaEmeq”
- Portuguese: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Portuguese: “Migdal HaEmeq”
- Russian: “Мигдаль ХаЭмек”
- Russian: “Мигдаль-ха-Эмек”
- Russian: “Мигдаль-Хаэмек”
- Scots: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Scots: “מִגְדַּל הָעֶמֶק”
- Serbian: “Мигдал Хаемек”
- Spanish: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Spanish: “Migdal HaEmeq”
- Swahili: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Swedish: “Migdal Ha‘Emeq”
- Tagalog: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Turkish: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Ukrainian: “Мігдаль Ха-Емек”
- Urdu: “مجدال ہعیمق”
- Urdu: “مگدل ہاعمق”
- Vietnamese: “Migdal HaEmek”
- Yiddish: “מגדל העמק”
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