Yokneam Illit

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Yokneam Illit is a city in northern Israel known for its high-tech industrial parks and rapid development from a small town into a regional technology hub.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Kibbutz Yokneam
Yokneam Moshava
areaCode +972-4
continent Asia
country Israel
developmentStatus rapidly growing city
distanceFrom approximately 20 km southeast of Haifa
economicSector communications technology
electronics
information technology
medical devices
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 150–200 metres
foundedAs development town
governmentType local council
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEducationalInstitutionType elementary schools
high schools
hasIndustrialArea Mevo Carmel industrial zone
Yokneam High-Tech Park
hasMayor Simon Alfasi
hasMunicipalStatus city status
hasNearbyNatureArea Mount Carmel area
Ramat Menashe region
hasOfficialLanguage Hebrew
hasParkType urban parks
hasPopulationCharacteristic predominantly Jewish population
hasReligiousFacilityType synagogues
knownFor high-tech industry
industrial parks
rapid urban development
technology companies
locatedIn Lower Galilee
Northern District, Israel
locatedNear Haifa
nearbyHighway Highway 6
Highway 70
Highway 722
partOf Haifa metropolitan area
postalCode 20692
region Jezreel Valley area
role regional technology hub
timeZone Israel Standard Time
timeZoneDST Israel Daylight Time
transportConnection bus services to Haifa
bus services to Tel Aviv

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Valence
hasTwinTown
Mellanox Technologies
headquartersLocation

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