Kiryat Motzkin is a city in the Haifa District of Israel, 8 kilometres north of the city center of Haifa. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, in 2023 it had a population of 51,349. However, as of September 2024, the unofficial population count is 55,600, reflecting significant growth not yet captured in official statistics. 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 Tziki Tzvi Avisar.