Karmiel
City in Israel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Karmiel?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Karmiel (Hebrew: כַּרְמִיאֵל) is a city in northern Israel. Established in 1964 as a development town, Karmiel is located in the Beit HaKerem Valley which divides upper and lower Galilee. The city is located south of the Acre–Safed road, 32 kilometres (20 miles) from Safed and 20 km (12 miles) from Ma'alot-Tarshiha and 20 km (12 mi) from Acre. In 2022 Karmiel had a population of 47,317.[1]
Quick Facts Hebrew transcription(s), • ISO 259 ...
Karmiel
| |
---|---|
City (from 1986) | |
Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Karmiˀel |
• Translit. | Karmi'el |
• Also spelled | Carmiel (unofficial) |
Coordinates: 32°54′49″N 35°17′46″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Founded | 1964 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Moshe Kuninski |
Area | |
• Total | 19,188 dunams (19.188 km2 or 7.409 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 47,317 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
Name meaning | God's vineyards |
Website | https://www.karmiel.muni.il/ |
Close