Harish, Israel
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"Katzir-Harish" redirects here. For the separated town, see Katzir.
Harish (Hebrew: חָרִישׁ, cha-reesh, lit. "ploughed furrow") is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. Its jurisdiction is an area of 9,736 dunams.[2] It is currently being expanded into a city projected to eventually have a population of 100,000. In 2022 it had a population of 33,380.[3]
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Harish
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City council (from 2022) | |
Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Ḥariš |
Coordinates: 32°27′33″N 35°2′34″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Haifa |
Founded | 1982 |
Area | |
• Total | 9,736 dunams (9.736 km2 or 3.759 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 37,134 |
• Density | 3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi) |
Name meaning | Ploughed furrow |
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