Haifa
A vibrant port city on Israel's Mediterranean coast.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — 8 of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
About Haifa
Haifa is located in the Haifa Subdistrict of Israel, along the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its diverse population and industrial importance, it serves as a crucial economic hub. Rich in history and culture, Haifa hosts the Baha'i World Center and boasts modern amenities like the Carmelit, an elevated metro system. At rules.city, we gather verified civic information for Haifa, ensuring you have the practical details you need.
Notable people from Haifa
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Naftali Bennettb. 1972Prime Minister of Israel from 2021 to 2022
Aaron Ciechanoverb. 1947Israeli physician and biochemist, Nobel Laureate
Leila Khaledb. 1944Palestinian refugee, former militant, and member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Ralph Bakshib. 1938Palestinian-American animator (born 1938)
Moshe Safdieb. 1938Israeli-Canadian architect (born 1938)
Hillel Slovak1962–1988Israeli-American musician (1962–1988)
Topics
✈️ Airports
Airports serving the city, services, and terminal info.
🏛 City Hall
The main municipal services — ID renewal, residency certificates, civil status and more.
📅 Events
Upcoming events, festivals, council meetings and public activities scheduled in the city.
• Museums
Notable museums, galleries and exhibition halls — hours and descriptions.
⛪ Religious sites
Churches, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship.
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About this city page
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