What is Haifa?
{{Infobox Israel municipality |name = Haifa |emblem = Haifa coa.svg |emblem_size = 60px |emblem_type = Coat of Arms |image_flag = Flag of Haifa.svg |image_skyline = Pic haifa.png |image_caption = '''From upper left: ''' View of Haifa at night from [[Mount Carmel]]; [[Bahá'í World Centre]]; aerial view of the [[Haifa University]]; [[Ahmadiyya]] [[Mahmood Mosque, Haifa|Mahmood Mosque]]; the [[Carmelit]]; [[Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space|National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space]]; view of Haifa during the day from Mount Carmel. |image_map = Printable map haifa israel g view level 12 eng svg.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Map of Haifa |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Israel |hebname = {{Hebrew|חֵיפָה}} |arname = {{lang|ar|حيفا}} |type = city |typefrom= |altOffSp= |altUnoSp= |founded = 1st century CE |country = {{ISR}} |district = haifa |popyear = {{Israel populations|Year}} |population = {{Israel populations|Haifa}} |population_footnotes = {{Israel populations|reference}} |population_urban = 600,000 |population_metro = 1,050,000 |area_dunam = 63666 |mayor = [[Einat Kalisch-Rotem]] |website = {{URL|http://www.haifa.muni.il/English/Pages/default.aspx|www.haifa.muni.il}} |pushpin_map = Israel#Asia#Europe |pushpin_label_position = left |coordinates = {{coord|32|49|0|N|34|59|0|E|region:IL|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |palgrid = 145/246 }} [[File:Haifa Bay Panorama.jpg|alt=Haifa Bay|thumb|Haifa [[Bay]]]] '''Haifa''' is the largest [[city]] in northern [[Israel]], at the base of [[Mount Carmel]]. It is the third-largest city in the country and an important [[sea port]] and [[industry|industrial]] center. == Sports == There is a football club called [[Maccabi Haifa F.C.]] in Haifa. == References == {{Reflist}} {{Commons category|Haifa}} {{authority control}} {{asia-stub}} [[Category:Haifa| ]] [[Categor