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Haifa District

Coordinates: 32°35′N 35°00′E / 32.583°N 35.000°E / 32.583; 35.000
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This article is about an Israeli administrative district. For the former British Mandate district, see Haifa Subdistrict.
Haifa District
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 • HebrewTemplate:Hebrew
 • Arabicمنطقة حيفا
Cities11
Local Councils14
Regional Councils4
CapitalHaifa
Area
 • Total864 km2 (334 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total926,700

Haifa District (Template:Lang-he, Mehoz Ḥeifa; Template:Lang-ar) is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa, Israel. The district is one of seven administrative districts of Israel, and its capital is Haifa. The district land area is 864 km2 (299.3 mi2).[1]

According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics data for 2011: [1] Total population: 926,700 (2011) Ethnic : Arabs: 233,000 (25.1%) Jews: 642,700 (69.4%) Others: 51,000 (5.5%) Religious : Jews: 642,700 (69.4%) Muslims: 192,300 (20.8%) Druze: 24,300 (2.6%) Christians: 22,900 (2.5%) Not classified: 44,400 (4.8%)[2]

Administrative sub-regions

Cities Local Councils Regional Councils

See also

References

  1. ^ "Land Use, By District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
  2. ^ http://www1.cbs.gov.il/reader/shnaton/templ_shnaton_e.html?num_tab=st02_04&CYear=2012


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