About Haifa
Haifa is a city located in Israel, in the Haifa District region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Haifa is approximately 284,560 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Israel.
Globally, Haifa ranks #6,484 among the world's most populated cities.
Haifa City Statistics
| City | Haifa |
| Country | |
| Population | 284,560 |
| Global Rank | #6,484 |
| Rank in Israel | #5 of 19 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Haifa District |
| Latitude | 32.8192 |
| Longitude | 34.9992 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Haifa
Located?
Haifa is located in Israel, in the Haifa District region, at coordinates 32.8192° latitude and 34.9992° longitude. Haifa sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Israel
Largest Cities in Israel
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerusalem | 936,425 |
| 2 | Acre Subdistrict | 615,600 |
| 3 | Tel-Aviv | 467,875 |
| 4 | West Jerusalem | 400,000 |
| 5 | Rishon LeZion | 258,535 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Haifa?
The population of Haifa is approximately 284,560 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Haifa located?
Haifa is located in Israel at approximately 32.8192° latitude and 34.9992° longitude.
Is Haifa one of the largest cities in Israel?
With a population of 284,560, Haifa is one of the notable urban areas in Israel. It ranks #5 out of 19 cities in the country.