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Haifa

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Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel, after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with a population of 297,082 in 2024. The city forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third most populous metropolitan area in Israel, and is home to the Bahai Faith's Bahai World Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and destination for Bahai pilgrimage.

Facts
Population
297,082 1
Area (sq km)
63.666 1
Founding Year
1761 2
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
475 2
Latitude
32.81917 degrees north 1
Longitude
34.99917 degrees east 1
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He also began work to establish Haifa, Israel, as the Bahá’i World Center.

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The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology is a public research university located in Haifa, Israel.
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1. Haifa, Wikipedia
  • Demographics, population
    297,082
  • Demographics, population year
    297,082
  • Infobox, Area
    63.666 km2; 24.582 sq mi
  • Infobox, Coordinates latitude
    32°49′09″N 34°59′57″E / 32.81917°N 34.99917°E
  • Infobox, Coordinates longitude
    32°49′09″N 34°59′57″E / 32.81917°N 34.99917°E
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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2. Haifa (Wikidata)
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 475 m
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1761
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Wikidata: Haifa
Wikidata Q41621, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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