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Mi‘ilyā, Israel

Northern District · Israel

Mi‘ilyā is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 2,700. Elevation: 1,722 ft (525 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,700 Population 5,094/sq mi density
1,722 ft Elevation 525 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Mi‘ilyā

Mi‘ilyā

Mi'ilya, also called Mi'elya, is an Arab local council in the western Galilee in the Northern District of Israel. Its name during the Kingdom of Jerusalem era in Galilee was Castellum Regis. In 2024 it had a population of 3,323, all of whom are Melkite Greek Catholics. The town is located immediately to the northwest of Ma'alot-Tarshiha.

People

Population2,700
Density5,094/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Population2,700
Population Density5,094 / sq mi
Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Coordinates33.0278°, 35.2566°
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 Mi‘ilyā

Mi‘ilyā is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 2,700. The city sits at an elevation of 1,722 feet (525 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.

Mi‘ilyā 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 1,722 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

Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density5,094/sq mi
Coordinates33.0278°N, 35.2566°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below Israel avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.99"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 34 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 44 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 81 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 122 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 65 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 117 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 89 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 119 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 85 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 30 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 36 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 88 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 85 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 90 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 84 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 105 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 52 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 32 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 38 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 23 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 23 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 117 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 87 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 24 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 8.0 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 6.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
December 53°F (12°C) 6.1 in

Mi‘ilyā has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Mi‘ilyā

7 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
Лучшее Радио - MP3 128 kbps
104.5FM צפון - MP3 128 kbps
Ze Rock Radio indy, metal AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Mi‘ilyā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beit HaMeiri Museum
Circassian heritage museum
Knights Halls
Lochamay Hageta'ot
Okashi museum
Privates Phönizier-Museum Achziv-Land
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
The Turkish Bathhouse
Treasuries in The Wall
Underground Prisoners Museum
Wall and Tower
Zinati house
מוזיאון בית פישר
מוזיאון בית פישר

Libraries in Mi‘ilyā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Safed college library0.0
Yad la-Banim0.0
הספרייה העירונית קרית אתא0.0
ספריה אזורית משגב0.0
ספרייה סניף צור שלום0.0

Farmers Markets in Mi‘ilyā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
Municipal market
The white market
Tyre Municipal Green Market
שוק קרית אתא
محل أبو أكرم

Hotels in Mi‘ilyā

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Вилла

Restaurants in Mi‘ilyā

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chateau du Roi
El Vadi
La Pampa
Menches
בואז מבשל

Cafes in Mi‘ilyā

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Cafe

Gas Stations in Mi‘ilyā

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sonol

Stadiums & Teams in Mi‘ilyā

TeamLeagueDivision
Curly Krieger Athletics Stadium
Kiryat Haim Stadium

Airports Near Mi‘ilyā

14 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
Ein Shemer Airfield-Small Airport
Fiq Airfield-Small Airport
Habonim Airfield-Small Airport
Jabbour Airfield-Small Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway Strip-Small Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo Airport-Small Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Mi‘ilyā

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Leumit
Maccabi
Maccabi Healthcare Services

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
512 m (1,680 ft)
Area
1.4 km² (0.5 mi²)

🇮🇱 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 Mi‘ilyā

What is the population of Mi‘ilyā?

Mi‘ilyā has a population of 2,700 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 5,094 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mi‘ilyā?

Mi‘ilyā 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.

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