Haifa District | |
|---|---|
District of Israel | |
| - transcription(s) | |
| • Hebrew | מחוז חיפה |
| • Arabic | منطقة حيفا |
| Cities | 11 |
| Local Councils | 14 |
| Regional Councils | 4 |
| Capital | Haifa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 864 km2 (334 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 996,300 |
| ISO 3166 code | IL-HA |
Haifa District (Hebrew: מחוז חיפה, Mehoz Ḥeifa; Arabic: منطقة حيفا) 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]
Demographics
According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics data for 2016:[1]
- Total population: 996,300
- Ethnic:
- Jews: 642,700 (69.4%)
- Arabs: 233,000 (25.1%)
- Others: 51,000 (5.5%)
- Religious (as of 2017):[2]
- 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 sub-regions
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See also
- Districts of Israel
- List of cities in Israel
- Arab localities in Israel
- Wadi Ara
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ http://www.cbs.gov.il/shnaton69/st02_19x.pdf