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H̱atsor HaGelilit, Israel

Northern District · Israel

H̱atsor HaGelilit is a small city in Northern District, Israel with a population of 9,272. Elevation: 1,253 ft (382 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,272 Population 4,523/sq mi density
1,253 ft Elevation 382 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About H̱atsor HaGelilit

H̱atsor HaGelilit

Hatzor HaGlilit is a town in the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel near Rosh Pinna and Safed. It is named for the nearby biblical site of Tel Hazor. In 2024 it had a population of 11,013.

People

Population9,272
Density4,523/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Population9,272
Population Density4,523 / sq mi
Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Coordinates32.9805°, 35.5424°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (648 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)

About H̱atsor HaGelilit

H̱atsor HaGelilit is a small city in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 9,272. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet (382 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in H̱atsor HaGelilit

H̱atsor HaGelilit has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jul (25°C), the coldest is Jan (7.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 625 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.5°C / 46°F 4.9° / 10.1° 164.6
Feb 8.2°C / 47°F 5.2° / 11.3° 116.7
Mar 11.2°C / 52°F 7.4° / 14.9° 73.6
Apr 15.3°C / 60°F 10.8° / 19.8° 30.6
May 20°C / 68°F 14.7° / 25.3° 9.4
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 17.6° / 28.8° 1.0
Jul 25°C / 77°F 19.5° / 30.5° 0.2
Aug 25°C / 77°F 19.6° / 30.3° 0.5
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 18.1° / 28.4° 3.0
Oct 20.3°C / 69°F 15.8° / 24.8° 19.7
Nov 14.4°C / 58°F 11° / 17.7° 85.2
Dec 9.6°C / 49°F 7° / 12.3° 120.4
H̱atsor HaGelilit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Israel avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density4,523/sq mi
Coordinates32.9805°N, 35.5424°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below Israel avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 145 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 44 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 46 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 141 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 85 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 87 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 113 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 111 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 105 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 146 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 33 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 106 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 38 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 87 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 86 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 103 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 96 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 42 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 110 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 5 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m — 145 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake — 6,000 5 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake — — 109 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake — 30,000 72 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake — 70,000 51 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake — — 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
March 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in

H̱atsor HaGelilit has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in H̱atsor HaGelilit

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Air Force Technical School — — — —
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Radio Stations near H̱atsor HaGelilit

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الناس (PS) culture, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 music, news MP3
Ivri 6 — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה — AAC+ 64 kbps
104.5FM צפון — MP3 128 kbps
Ze Rock Radio indy, metal AAC 48 kbps

Museums in H̱atsor HaGelilit

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beit HaMeiri Museum
Caphernaum The Town of Jesus
Circassian heritage museum
Friendship museum Nebi Yosha
Golan Archaeological Museum
Golani Museum
Hazor antiquities museum
Tiberias Open Air Museum
Yigal Allon Center
Zinati house

Libraries in H̱atsor HaGelilit

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Campus Ohalo library0.0
Har Vagai Library0.0
Kfat Szold Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal library0.0
Safed college library0.0
סיפריה0.0
ספריה0.0
ספרייה עירונית קריית שמונה0.0
ספריית הגושרים0.0
ספריית ילדים0.0

Farmers Markets in H̱atsor HaGelilit

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Food market
Kiryat Shmonne municipal market
Municipal market
שוק האיכרים

Hotels in H̱atsor HaGelilit

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bayit Bagalil Boutique Hotel

Restaurants in H̱atsor HaGelilit

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Basha Restaurant
El Kakikar
Kvish 90
מסעדת אל באשא
מסעדת חומוס אלון
שיפודי גגו

Cafes in H̱atsor HaGelilit

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Joe
Magica
Portioly Cafe

Dentists in H̱atsor HaGelilit

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

שן לב הגליל

Bus Stations in H̱atsor HaGelilit

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hazor Haglilit bus terminal

Gas Stations in H̱atsor HaGelilit

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delek
Delek
Dor Alon
Dor Alon
IL #1993572590

Banks in H̱atsor HaGelilit

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Hapoalim
Bank Leumi

Shopping Malls in H̱atsor HaGelilit

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hagallil Ha'elyon mall

Stadiums & Teams in H̱atsor HaGelilit

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near H̱atsor HaGelilit

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramat David Air Base—Medium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Baadarâne Airport—Small Airport
Cyclone damper—Small Airport
Dalton Airfield—Small Airport
Dimas Airport—Small Airport
Ein Shemer Airfield—Small Airport
Ein Vered Airfield—Small Airport
Fiq Airfield—Small Airport
Habonim Airfield—Small Airport
Jabbour Airfield—Small Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway Strip—Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo Airport—Small Airport
Mezzeh Airport—Small Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in H̱atsor HaGelilit

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aba Khilkiya VeKhananHaNekhba Cave
Beit El
Choni Hame'agel
Merkaz Harav
Sha'aray Shalom
פני מנחם

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
340 m (1,116 ft)
Area
5.3 km² (2.0 mi²)
Founded
1953
Postal Code
10300
Twinned With
Reno

🇮🇱 About Israel

Capital Jerusalem
Population 8,883,800
Area 20,770 km²
GDP (USD) $512,184,638,999
GDP per capita $52,004
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 83.2 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 91.5%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic, Hebrew
Calling code +972
TLD .il
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About H̱atsor HaGelilit

What is the population of H̱atsor HaGelilit?

H̱atsor HaGelilit has a population of 9,272 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 4,523 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in H̱atsor HaGelilit?

H̱atsor HaGelilit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Rosh Pinna 3,148 pop · 0.8 mi Safed 36,094 pop · 2.9 mi Tūbā Zangarīya 6,776 pop · 3.1 mi Ayyelet HaShaẖar 1,134 pop · 3.5 mi Riẖaniya 1,195 pop · 5.7 mi Bar Yuẖay 1,072 pop · 5.8 mi Jīsh 3,105 pop · 6.2 mi Yesud HaMa‘ala 1,730 pop · 6.7 mi Beit Jann 12,001 pop · 9.4 mi Maghār 22,957 pop · 10.0 mi Migdal 1,952 pop · 10.0 mi Rama 7,728 pop · 10.5 mi H̱amam 1,473 pop · 10.8 mi Ḥurfeish 6,410 pop · 11.5 mi
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