Karmiel
Karmiel, or Carmiel, is a city in the Lower Galilee region of northern Israel. Founded in 1964 as a development town, it is in the Beit HaKerem Valley, the dividing feature between the Lower and Upper Galilee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 53,700 residents
- Description: capital of Galilee, Israel
- Also known as: “Carmiel”, “Karmi’el”, and “Qiryat Karmiel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karmiel.
Karmiel
Railway station
Photo: Itaygur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Karmiel railway station is an Israel Railways passenger terminal in Karmiel, Israel. It is located at the eastern terminus of the Railway to Karmiel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bi’ina and Nahf.
Bi’ina
Village
Bi'ina or al-Bi'na is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. It is located east of Akko. In 2003, Bi'ina merged with Majd al-Krum and Deir al-Asad to form the city of Shaghur, but was reinstated as a local council in 2008 after Shaghur was dissolved.
Nahf
Town
Nahf is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. It is located in between the lower and upper Galilee, about 23 kilometres east of Acre. In 2023 it had a population of 13,818.
Majd al-Krum
Village
Photo: Al Ameer son, Public domain.
Majd al-Krum is an Arab town located in the Galilee in Israel's Northern District about 16 kilometers east of Acre. Its inhabitants are primarily Muslim. In 2023 it had a population of 15,144.
Karmiel
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern District, Lower Galilee, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.9159° or 32° 54′ 57″ northLongitude
35.2934° or 35° 17′ 36″ eastPopulation
53,700Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)United Nations Location Code
IL CMLOpen location code
8G4QW78V+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 278478620OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Karmiel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرمئيل”
- Arabic: “كرميئيل”
- Armenian: “Կարմիել”
- Asturian: “Karmiel”
- Basque: “Karmiel”
- Belarusian: “Карміэль”
- Catalan: “Karmiel”
- Cebuano: “Karmi’el”
- Chinese: “卡尔米埃勒”
- Chinese: “卡爾米埃勒”
- Czech: “Karmi’el”
- Czech: “Karmiel”
- Danish: “Karmi’el”
- Danish: “Karmiel”
- Dutch: “Karmiel”
- Dutch: “Karmiël”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كرمئيل”
- Esperanto: “Karmiel”
- Finnish: “Karmiel”
- French: “Carmiel”
- French: “Karmiel”
- Georgian: “ქარმიელი”
- German: “Carmiel”
- German: “Karmi’el”
- German: “Karmiel”
- Greek: “Καρμιέλ”
- Hebrew: “כרמיאל”
- Hindi: “कर्मीयल”
- Hungarian: “Karmiel”
- Indonesian: “Karmiel”
- Italian: “Karmiel”
- Japanese: “カルミエル”
- Malay: “Karmiel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karmiel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Karmiel”
- Persian: “کرمیئیل”
- Polish: “Karmi’el”
- Polish: “Karmiel”
- Portuguese: “Carmiel”
- Portuguese: “Karmiel”
- Romanian: “Karmiel”
- Russian: “Кармель”
- Russian: “Кармиель”
- Russian: “Кармиэль”
- Scots: “Karmiel”
- Scots: “כַּרְמִיאֵל”
- Serbian: “Karmiel”
- Serbian: “Karmijel”
- Serbian: “Кармијел”
- Serbian: “כרמיאל”
- Spanish: “Carmiel”
- Spanish: “Karmiel”
- Swahili: “Karmiel”
- Swedish: “Karmi’el”
- Tagalog: “Karmiel”
- Turkish: “Karmiel”
- Ukrainian: “Карміель”
- Urdu: “کرمئیل”
- Vietnamese: “Karmiel”
- Yiddish: “כרמיאל”
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