Daliyat al-Karmel

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Daliyat al-Karmel
Hebrew דאלית אל-כרמל
Arabic دالية الكرمل
Government Local council (from 1951)
District North
Population 13,500 (CBS end of 2003)
Jurisdiction 9,000 dunams (9 km²)

Daliyat al-Karmel was a Druze town in the North District of Israel, about 20 km southeast of Haifa.

It received the status of a local council in 1951.

The area of Daliyat al-Karmel was 9,000 dunams (9 km²), and its population in September 2003 was 13,500.

In 2003, Daliyat al-Karmel was merged with nearby Isfiya to create Carmel City.


Israeli municipality merger of 2003
New municipalities: Baqa-Jat | Binyamina-Giv'at Ada | Carmel City | Kokhav Ya'ir | Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut | Shagor | Tzoran-Kadima | Yehud-Monosson
Old municipalities: Baqa al-Gharbiyye | Bi'ina | Binyamina | Daliyat al-Karmel | Deir al-Asad | Giv'at Ada | Isfiya | Jat | Kadima | Maccabim-Re'ut | Majd al-Krum | Modi'in | Neve Monosson | Tzoran | Tzur Yigal | Yehud
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