Kiryat Bialik
Kiryat Bialik (Hebrew: קִרְייַת בְּיַאלִיק, also Qiryat Bialik) is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. The city was established on July 18, 1934, during the Fifth Aliyah, and was initially called 'German Immigrants' Neighborhood'. It is one of the five Krayot suburbs to the north of Haifa. In 2022 it had a population of 44,620.
Kiryat Bialik
קִרְייַת בְּיַאלִיק | |
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City | |
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Qiryat Byáˀliq (Bialik) |
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Kiryat Bialik Kiryat Bialik | |
| Coordinates: 32°50′N 35°05′E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eli Dukorsky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,178 dunams (8.178 km2 or 3.158 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 44,620 |
| • Density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | Bialik Town |
| Website | www |
The city was named after the poet Hayim Nahman Bialik.
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