Haifa District

Haifa District is an administrative district surrounding the city of in . The district is one of the seven administrative districts of Israel, and its capital is Haifa. The district land area is 864 km2.
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  • Type: districts of Israel with 927,000 residents
  • Description: one of the six districts of Israel
  • Also known as: Haifa”, “Haifa Region”, “H̱efa”, and “Meẖoz H̱eifa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabbarin and Benjamin’s pool.

Ruins
Subbarin was a Palestinian Arab village located 28 kilometers south of . It was depopulated and destroyed during the 1948 Palestine war as part of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and the Nakba.

Synagogue
The Ohel Ya'akov Synagogue is an Ashkenazic Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in , a town in the Haifa District of . The congregation was founded by Baron Edmond James de Rothschild in 1884.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zikhron Ya’akov and Fureidis.

Zikhron Ya'akov is a small town in the south slope of the , overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It was founded in 1882 by Baron Edmond James de Rothschild. It is famous for the Carmel Winery, and for the midrahov in the city center.

Village
is an Arab town in the Haifa District of . It received local council status in 1952. In 2023 its population was 13,356.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the Menashe plateau between the Carmel mountain range and the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Megiddo Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 1,341. is situated 6 km east of Haifa District.

Haifa District

Latitude
32.5833° or 32° 35′ north
Longitude
35° east
Population
927,000
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8G4QH2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
294800
Wiki­data ID
Q185845
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Haifa District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Haifa distrik
  • Afrikaans: Haifa-distrik
  • Arabic: مقاطعة حيفا
  • Arabic: منطقة حيفا
  • Aragonese: Destrito de Haifa
  • Aragonese: Districto de Haifa
  • Armenian: Հայֆայի մարզ
  • Asturian: distritu de Haifa
  • Asturian: Haifa
  • Azerbaijani: Hayfa dairəsi
  • Basque: Haifa barrutia
  • Basque: Haifako barrutia
  • Bavarian: Beziak Haifa
  • Belarusian: Хайфская акруга
  • Bengali: হাইফা জেলা
  • Breton: Distrig Haifa
  • Bulgarian: Хайфски окръг
  • Catalan: Districte d’Haifa
  • Catalan: Districte de Haifa
  • Cebuano: Haifa (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Haifa
  • Central Kurdish: ناوچەی حەیفا
  • Chinese: Haifa Koān
  • Chinese: 海法区
  • Chinese: 海法區
  • Croatian: Haifa okrug
  • Croatian: Okrug Haifa
  • Czech: Distrikt Haifa
  • Czech: Haifský distrikt
  • Czech: ISO 3166-2:IL-HA
  • Danish: Haifa-distriktet
  • Dutch: District Haifa
  • Dutch: Haifa
  • Egyptian Arabic: منطقة حيفا
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Ĥajfo
  • Estonian: Haifa ringkond
  • Finnish: Haifan hallintoalue
  • French: District d’Haïfa
  • French: district de Haïfa
  • French: District de Haïfa
  • Georgian: ხაიფის რაიონი
  • German: Bezirk Haifa
  • German: Haifa
  • German: IL-HA
  • Greek: Διαμέρισμα της Χάιφα
  • Greek: Χαΐφα
  • Gujarati: હૈફા જિલ્લો
  • Hebrew: Meẖoz H̱efa
  • Hebrew: חיפה
  • Hebrew: מחוז חיפה
  • Hindi: हैफा जिला
  • Hungarian: Haifai körzet
  • Icelandic: Haífaumdæmi
  • Indonesian: Distrik Haifa
  • Italian: distretto di Haifa
  • Italian: Distretto di Haifa
  • Japanese: ハイファ地区
  • Kannada: ಹೈಫಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Kazakh: Хайфа округі
  • Korean: 하이파 구
  • Korean: 하이파구
  • Ladino: Distrito de Haifa
  • Latvian: Haifas apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Haifos apskritis
  • Lithuanian: Haifos apygarda
  • Macedonian: Хаифа
  • Malay: Daerah Haifa
  • Manx: Slyst Haifa
  • Marathi: हैफा जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Haifa Koān
  • Mingrelian: ჰაიფაშ რაიონი
  • Mongolian: Хайфа дүүрэг
  • Mongolian: Хайфа тойрог
  • Northern Frisian: Haifa (Distrikt)
  • Northern Frisian: Haifa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Haifa-distriktet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Haifadistriktet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Haifa distrikt
  • Norwegian: Haifa-distriktet
  • Norwegian: Haifa
  • Persian: استان حیفا
  • Persian: منطقه حیفا
  • Polish: Dystrykt Hajfy
  • Polish: Hajfa
  • Polish: Prowincja Hajfa
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Haifa
  • Portuguese: Haifa
  • Pushto: حيفا ولسوالۍ
  • Quechua: Haifa distritu
  • Romanian: Districtul Haifa
  • Russian: Хайфский округ
  • Scots: Haifa Destrict
  • Serbian: Haifa
  • Serbian: Хаифа
  • Sinhala: හයිෆා දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Slovak: okres Haifa
  • Slovenian: Distrikt Haifa
  • Slovenian: IL-HA
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Haifa
  • Spanish: Distrito de Haifa
  • Spanish: Haifa
  • Swedish: Haifa
  • Tamil: கைஃபா மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: హైఫా జిల్లా
  • Thai: เขตไฮฟา
  • Turkish: Hayfa Bölgesi
  • Turkish: Hayfa
  • Ukrainian: Хайфа
  • Ukrainian: Хайфський округ
  • Urdu: حیفا ضلع
  • Urdu: ضلع حیفا
  • Vietnamese: Quận Haifa
  • Waray (Philippines): Haifa (distrito)
  • Waray (Philippines): Haifa
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع حیفا
  • Wu Chinese: 海法区
  • Yiddish: חיפה באצירק
  • Yiddish: חיפה דיסטריקט

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bat Shlomo and Meir Shfeya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shmurat Har H̱orshan and Har Horshan.

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