Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. It was a major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, and since the 18th century has been considered one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, alongside Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed. In 2024 it had a population of 52,123.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude32.789722 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Tiberias (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+0020-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 44,200 (2018)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 32.789722, longitude 35.524722
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation -200 m
P2046 (area)
area 10.872 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 44200 (2018)
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 32.7897,35.5247
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": -26.0
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 35.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 35.75
32.75 35.75 Csa
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Tiberias - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 293322Quote, cities500 record 293322
32.79396 35.53152 P PPL IL 03 44779 -39 Asia/Jerusalem
View the Source Wikidata: Tiberias
Wikidata Q151920, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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