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Place details
- Locality
- קרית אתא
- Region
- מחוז חיפה
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 59,030
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Iso 259
- Qiryat ʔataˀ
- Also spelled
- Qiryat Atta (official), Kiryat Atta (unofficial), Qiryat Ata (unofficial)
- Grid position
- 160/244 PAL
- Country
- Israel
- District
- Haifa
- Mayor
- Yaakov Peretz
- Total
- 16,706 dunams (16.706 km ; 6.450 sq mi)
- Density
- 3,746.3/km (9,702.8/sq mi)
- Jews and others
- 99.7%
- Arabs
- 0.3%
- Name meaning
- City of Ata
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Kiryat Ata (Hebrew: קריית אתא, lit. 'City of Ata') also spelled Qiryat Ata, is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2024 it had a population of 62,585, 92% of whom were Jewish citizens.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kiryat Ata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.