Tirat Carmel

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Tirat Carmel טִירַת כַּרְמֶל‎
City (from 1992)
Hebrew transcription(s)
• ISO 259	Ṭirat Karmell
Coat of arms of Tirat Karmel
Tirat Carmel Location within Israel Show map of Haifa region of Israel Tirat Carmel Tirat Carmel (Israel) Show map of Israel
Coordinates: 32°46′N 34°58′E / 32.767°N 34.967°E / 32.767; 34.967
Country	Israel
District	Haifa
Government
• Mayor	Dudu Cohen[1]
Area
• Total	5.601 dunams (0.5601 ha or 1.384 acres)
Population  (2023)[2]
• Total	28,753
• Density	5,100,000/km2 (13,000,000/sq mi)
Ethnicity [2]
• Jews and others	99.2%
• Arabs	0.8%

Tirat Carmel (Hebrew: טִירַת כַּרְמֶל), or Tirat HaCarmel, is a city in the Haifa District in Israel. In 2022, it had a population of 28,753.^[2]

Throughout the ages, the site of the modern city was controlled by many people, including the Romans, the Ottoman, and the British. The modern city was established on the site of the Palestinian Arab village of al-Tira. The town of Tirat Carmel was officially declared a city in 1992.