Migdal HaEmeq

Migdal HaEmek is a city in the of . In 2024 it had a population of 28,430. Migdal HaEmek was established in 1953 as a ma'abara for Jews from Arab countries, before becoming a development town.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 24,700 residents
  • Description: city of Israel
  • Also known as: “Magidal”, “Migdal Ha‘Emek”, “Migdal Ha‘Emeq”, “Migdal HaEmek”, “Migdal Haemeqck”, “Migdal Hameq”, and “Miǧdāl Hāʿīmīk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Shadud and Shimron.

Peak
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Tel is an archaeological site and in the . Since 2016 the site is being excavated in cooperation with the Jezreel Valley Regional Project. is situated 4 km northwest of Migdal HaEmeq.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 4 km northwest of Migdal HaEmeq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yifat and Ginegar.

Village
Photo: Amit A., Public domain.
is a kibbutz in Galilee, northern . Located adjacent to the town Migdal HaEmek and short distances from the cities of and . It falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,334.

Village
Photo: Meraloma, CC BY 3.0.
, is a kibbutz in northern not far from . Located near Migdal HaEmek, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 750.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near Migdal HaEmek, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,008.

Migdal HaEmeq

Latitude
32.67657° or 32° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
35.24132° or 35° 14′ 29″ east
Population
24,700
Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL MIG
Open location code
8G4QM6GR+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278473526
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
294210
Wiki­data ID
Q168337
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Satellite Map

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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”
  • Central Kurdish: “میگدال ھائێمێک”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “مجدال ہعیمق”
  • Urdu: “مگدل ہاعمق”
  • Vietnamese: “Migdal HaEmek”
  • Yiddish: “מגדל העמק”

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