Afula

Afula is a town in , and has about 54,000 residents. Afula is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kikar HaAtzmaut and Ha’Amakim mall.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

Shopping center
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center.

Railway station
Photo: Nirvadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The railway station is a railway station on the Beit She'an – Atlit line, serving , Israel, and the surrounding communities. It opened in 2016.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afula and Kibbuts Merhavya.

Photo: קהילות יעקב, Public domain.
is a medium-sized town in the northern . It is the largest city in the and the capital of that region.

Village
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Merhavia is a kibbutz in northern . Located to the east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,312.

Village
Photo: Tamir bejerano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in northern , south of . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 643.

Afula

Latitude
32.60991° or 32° 36′ 36″ north
Longitude
35.28888° or 35° 17′ 20″ east
Population
54,000
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
8G4QJ75Q+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25662403
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Afula” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العفولة”
  • French: “Afoula”
  • Hebrew: “עפולה”
  • Hindi: “अफूला”
  • Russian: “Афула”
  • Ukrainian: “Афула”

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Localities in the Area

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