Kiryat Malakhi

Kiryat Malachi (Hebrew: קריית מלאכי, also spelled Kiryat Malahi, Kiryat Malakhi, or Qiryat Mal'akhi) is a city in the Southern District of Israel, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the city of Ashkelon. In 2022 it had a population of 25,705. Its jurisdiction is 4,632 dunams (~4.6 km2).

Kiryat Malachi
קִרְיַת מַלְאָכִי, קִרְיַת מַלְאָכִי
City (from 1998)
Hebrew transcription(s)
  ISO 259Qiryat Malˀaki
  Also spelledKiryat Malachi (official)
Qiryat Mal'akhi (unofficial)
Kiryat Malachi
Kiryat Malachi
Coordinates: 31°43′45″N 34°44′46″E
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
Founded1951
Government
  MayorEliyahu "Lalo" Zohar
Area
  Total4,632 dunams (4.632 km2 or 1.788 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total25,705
  Density5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Name meaningCity of Angels
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