Safed
Safed is a city in Israel with a population of about 36,094.
Safed, also known as Tzfat and officially as Zefat, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Located at an elevation of up to 937 m (3,074 ft), Safed is the highest city in the Galilee and in Israel. In 2022, 93.2% of the population was Jewish and 6.8% was counted as other.
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About Safed
| Country | Israel |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 36,094 |
| Local currency | ILS |
| Coordinates | 32.9646, 35.4960 |
| Time zone | Asia/Jerusalem |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 136 km · Jerusalem |
| Population (Israel) | #54 most populated in Israel |
| Where on Earth | 32°57′53″N · 35°29′46″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,670 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,349 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Zhumadian (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -32.96, -144.50 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 518 km |
| Dubai | 2,102 km |
| Moscow | 2,540 km |
| Paris | 3,259 km |
| London | 3,530 km |
| Beijing | 7,029 km |