Kiryat Motzkin
Kiryat Motzkin (Hebrew: קִרְיַת מוֹצְקִין) is a city in the Haifa District of Israel, 8 kilometres (5 miles) north of the city of Haifa. In 2022 it had a population of 48,001. The city is named after Leo Motzkin (1867-1933), one of the organizers of the First Zionist Congress in 1897. The mayor of the city is Tsiki Avisher.
Kiryat Motzkin
קִרְיַת מוֹצְקִין | |
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City | |
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Qiryat Móçqin (Motzkin) |
| • Also spelled | Kiryat Motzkin (unofficial) |
Kiryat Motzkin Municipality building | |
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Kiryat Motzkin Kiryat Motzkin | |
| Coordinates: 32°50′N 35°05′E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tsiki Avisher |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,778 dunams (3.778 km2 or 1.459 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 48,001 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (33,000/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
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