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Haifa District
District of Israel
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• Arabic	منطقة حيفا
Flag
Cities	11
Local Councils	14
Regional Councils	4
Capital	Haifa
Government
• District Commissioner	Fayez Hanah
Area
• Total	864 km (334 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,134,000
• Density	1,300/km (3,400/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	IL-HA

Haifa District (Arabic: منطقة حيفا) is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa in Israel. The district is one of the seven administrative districts of Israel, and its capital is Haifa. The district land area is 864 km (299.3 mi).

Demographics

According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics data for 2016:

• Total population: 996,300
• Ethnic:
  • Jews: 642,700 (69.4%)
  • Arabs: 233,000 (25.1%)
  • Others: 51,000 (5.5%)
• Religious (as of 2017):
  • Jews: 684,100 (68.6%)
  • Muslims: 213,400 (21.4%)
  • Druze: 26,300 (2.6%)
  • Christians: 17,600 (1.7%)
  • Not classified: 56,300 (5.6%)

Administrative local authorities

See also

• Districts of Israel
• List of cities in Israel
• Arab localities in Israel
• Wadi Ara

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2022-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. Transfer of Power (District Commissioners and District Officers) Law, 5724-1964, Laws of the State of Israel vol. 18 no 38. (pp. 70-71)
3. "Localities by Population, by District, Sub-District and Type of Locality". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
4. ^ "Localities And Population, By Population Group, District, Sub-District And Natural Region" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-19.
5. "Oops, Something is wrong" (PDF). www.cbs.gov.il.

v t e Places adjacent to Haifa District
Northern District Mediterranean Sea Haifa District Northern District Central District Judea and Samaria Area

v t e Haifa District
Cities	Baqa al-Gharbiyye Hadera Haifa Harish Kiryat Ata Kiryat Bialik Kiryat Motzkin Kiryat Yam Nesher Or Akiva Tirat Carmel Umm al-Fahm
Local councils	Ar'ara ('Ara) Basma Binyamina-Giv'at Ada Daliyat al-Karmel Fureidis Isfiya Jatt Jisr az-Zarqa Kafr Qara Kiryat Tiv'on Ma'ale Iron Pardes Hanna-Karkur Rekhasim Zikhron Ya'akov
Regional councils	Alona Hof HaCarmel Menashe Zevulun
See also	Haifa metropolitan area Krayot
Other sub-divisions: Central District Jerusalem District Judea and Samaria Area Northern District Southern District Tel Aviv District

32°35′N 35°00′E / 32.583°N 35.000°E / 32.583; 35.000

• Districts of Israel
• Haifa District