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| − | '''Haifa''' is a port city in northern Israel. | + | {{City |
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| + | |country =Israel | ||
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| + | |settled =1st century CE | ||
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| + | |population =279,591 | ||
| + | |area =24.582 sq mi | ||
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| + | |mayor =Yona Yahav | ||
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| + | '''Haifa''' is a port city in northern [[Israel]], at the base of Mount Carmel. It is Israel's third largest city behind [[Tel Aviv]] and [[Jerusalem]]. | ||
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| + | It is considered the hub of Israel's technology sector. [[Elbit Systems]], one of Israel's major defense contractors, is based in Haifa. | ||
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| + | [[File:Archives and the port of Hiafa PD.jpg]] | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.haifa.muni.il/Haifa/en-us/Pages/Home-Page.aspx Official website of the Haifa municipality] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Israeli Cities and Towns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:10, March 2, 2026
Haifa is a port city in northern Israel, at the base of Mount Carmel. It is Israel's third largest city behind Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
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| Country | Israel |
| Settled | 1st century CE |
| Population | 279,591 |
| Area (sq mi) | 24.582 sq mi |
| Current mayor | Yona Yahav |
It is considered the hub of Israel's technology sector. Elbit Systems, one of Israel's major defense contractors, is based in Haifa.
