Migdal HaEmek
Migdal HaEmek (Hebrew: מִגְדַּל הָעֶמֶק, lit. Tower of the Valley, also officially spelled Migdal HaEmeq, Arabic: مجدال هعيمق) is a city in the Northern District of Israel.
Migdal HaEmek
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Migdal ha ʕemq |
| • Also spelled | Migdal HaEmeq (official) |
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Migdal HaEmek Migdal HaEmek | |
| Coordinates: 32°40′17″N 35°14′26″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eliyahu Barda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,637 dunams (7.637 km2 or 2.949 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 26,575 |
| • Density | 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | Tower of the Valley |
In 2021 it had a population of 26,029. There is a tower to the north-east, above the town.
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