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Bāqa el Gharbīya, Israel
Haifa · Israel
Bāqa el Gharbīya is a small city in Haifa, Israel with a population of 29,950. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bāqa el Gharbīya
Baqa al-Gharbiyye is a predominantly Arab city in the "Triangle" region of Israel near the Green Line. In 2003, Baqa al-Gharbiyye united with the Jatt local council to form Baqa-Jatt, a unification that was dissolved a few years later. The city had a population of 31,275 in 2024.
People
Climate
| Population | 29,950 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4181°, 35.0431° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Haifa |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.0 inches (558 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bāqa el Gharbīya
Bāqa el Gharbīya is a small city in Israel (Haifa) with a population of 29,950. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Climate in Bāqa el Gharbīya
Bāqa el Gharbīya has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.9°C), the coldest is Feb (13.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 488 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 352 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 3,513.5 sq mi (9,100.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4181°N, 35.0431°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 78 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 96 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 78 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 63 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 150 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 65 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in |
Bāqa el Gharbīya has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Bāqa el Gharbīya
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andalous school | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Ghazali School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bāqa el Gharbīya
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس (PS) | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Galgalatz | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ECO99FM | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| #joint radio Blues Rock | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Beat Trance | ambient, edm | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Reggae | dub, dub reggae | MP3 320 kbps | |
| קול פליי | kol-play | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 | music, news | MP3 | |
| Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב | contenmporary, music | AAC+ | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Лучшее Радио | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS | — | MP3 | |
| 88FM | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| kzradio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bāqa el Gharbīya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahlam Hall | ||||
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Archaeological garden | ||||
| Art museum | ||||
| Beit HaBeer | ||||
| Beit HaGdudim Museum | ||||
| Beit Rishonim | ||||
| Beit Theresienstadt | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| Etzel Museum | ||||
| Even Yehuda Museum | ||||
| Fainberg house | ||||
| First Aliya Museum | ||||
| Hephzibah | ||||
| Joara | ||||
| Lord's house | ||||
| Netanya Municipal Museum | ||||
| Nili museum | ||||
| Ralli Museum of Art | ||||
| Ralli Zichron Sfarad Museum | ||||
| Samaritan Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| The Good Samaritan Centre | ||||
| The Mizgaga Museum | ||||
| Time Trek | ||||
| Tractor Museum | ||||
| Tulkarm | ||||
| Wilfrid Museum | ||||
| הפיגוע בצומת בית ליד | ||||
| מוזיאון האופניים של אלון וולף | ||||
| מוזיאון תולדות השאיבה |
Libraries in Bāqa el Gharbīya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| Al - Huda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Quds Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Anna Ticho library | 0.0 | |||||
| Anna Ticho library | 0.0 | |||||
| Anna Ticho library | 0.0 | |||||
| Anna Ticho library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arraba Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit HaRishonim | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Devorah Ben - Yehuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Devorah Ben - Yehuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Genral Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rokn alma3rfa library | 0.0 | |||||
| safarini Bookshop 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Sameer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Youth Center and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| סִפְרִיָה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה ע"ש דורה צ'ינק גרדובצ'יק | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית יד לבנים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרית בית אליעזר | 0.0 | |||||
| العربيه | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العامة بسمة | 0.0 | |||||
| شركة الجيتاوي | 0.0 | |||||
| عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| عيادة طب الاسنان | الدكتور شرحبيل دقة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة بلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عاشور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bāqa el Gharbīya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| Hashook Sheli | |||||
| Municipal market |
Restaurants in Bāqa el Gharbīya
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bāqa el Gharbīya
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bāqa el Gharbīya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bāqa el Gharbīya
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzor Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kedma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | — | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Negba-Gold Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rishon Lezion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bāqa el Gharbīya
19 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rotem Avituv, CBT Psychologist | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Clalit | ||
| Kupat Holim Maccabi | ||
| Kupat Holim Maccabi | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Leumit | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Maccabi clinic | ||
| Night Clinic | ||
| Terem | ||
| כללית - מרפאת אגמים | ||
| לשכת הבריאות טיפת חלב | ||
| מכבי בית רופאים אגמים |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bāqa el Gharbīya
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abu Bakr Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| مسجد الجازية |
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What is the population of Bāqa el Gharbīya?
Bāqa el Gharbīya has a population of 29,950 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 3,513.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bāqa el Gharbīya?
Bāqa el Gharbīya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.