’Ara
'Ara is a village in the Haifa District in northern Israel, located in the Wadi Ara valley. Since 1985, 'Ara has been part of the Ar'ara local council.- Type: Village with 4,600 residents
- Description: Arab Muslim village in northern Israel
- Also known as: “‘Ara”, “‘Arah”, “`Ara”, “A’ara’a”, “A’ra”, “Aara’h”, and “Ara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Ahwat.
Al-Ahwat
Archaeological site
El-Ahwat is an archaeological site in the Manasseh Hills, Israel. It located 10 miles east of Caesarea near Katzir. The site was discovered in November 1992 by Adam Zertal during the Manasseh Hill Country Survey. Al-Ahwat is situated 2½ km southeast of ’Ara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ar’ara and Kafr Qara.
Ar’ara
Village
Ar'ara is an Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in northern Israel. It is located southwest of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line, and is part of the Triangle. In 2024, the population was 20,734.
Kafr Qara
Town
Kafr Qara (Arabic: كَفْر قَرَع, Hebrew: כַּפְר קַרִע; is an Arab city in Israel 22 miles southeast of Haifa. In 2024 its population was 21,066. Kafr Qara is part of the Triangle. Kafr Qara is situated 2½ km west of ’Ara.
Katzir
Town
Katzir is a community settlement in north-central Israel. Located southwest of Umm al-Fahm and close to the Green Line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,629. Katzir is situated 3 km southeast of ’Ara.
’Ara
- Category: locality
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.50595° or 32° 30′ 21″ north
Longitude
35.07876° or 35° 4′ 44″ east
Population
4,600
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
8G4QG34H+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“’Ara” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عارة (حيفا)”
- Arabic: “عارة”
- Arabic: “عاره”
- Armenian: “Արա (Իսրայել)”
- Armenian: “Արա”
- Catalan: “Ara”
- Dutch: “‘Ara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حيفا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عارة (حيفا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عاره”
- French: “‘Ara (Israël)”
- French: “‘Ara”
- French: “Ara (Israël)”
- French: “Ara”
- Hebrew: “‘Ara”
- Hebrew: “כפר עארה”
- Hebrew: “כפר ערה”
- Hebrew: “עארה”
- Hebrew: “ערה”
- Persian: “عره”
- Polish: “Ara”
- Turkish: “‘Ara”
- Turkish: “Aaraa (Israël)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Ara Police Station and Kfar Kara Town Hall.
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