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Central District (Israel)

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Central District (Israel)

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nameCentral District
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translit_lang1_typeHebrew
translit_lang1_info
translit_lang1_type1Arabic
translit_lang1_info1المنطقة الوسطى
typeIsrael District of Israel
image_mapCenter District in Israel (undisputed).svg
mapsize150px
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom8
subdivision_typeCities
subdivision_name22
subdivision_type1Local Councils
subdivision_name118
subdivision_type2Regional Councils
subdivision_name212
seat_typeCapital
seatRamla
seat1_typeLargest
seat1Rishon LeZion
area_total_km21,293
population_total2,365,000
population_as_of2023
population_density_km2auto
iso_codeIL-M
population_footnotes
leader_nameJonathan Bar-Siman-Tov
leader_titleDistrict Commissioner
government_footnotes

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Petah Tikva, Central District

The Central District (, Meḥoz haMerkaz; , Minṭaqat al-Wasaṭ) of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. It is further divided into four sub-districts: Petah Tikva, Ramla, Sharon, and Rehovot. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. The district's population as of 2017 was 2,115,800. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, 88% of the population is Jewish, 8.2% is Arab, and 4% are "non-classified", being mostly former Soviet Union immigrants of partial or nominal Jewish ethnic heritage or household members of Jews.

Administrative local authorities

SubdistrictsCitiesLocal CouncilsRegional Councils

Former municipalities

Former Municipalities

Economy

El Al Airlines maintains its corporate headquarters on the grounds of Ben Gurion Airport and in the Central District.

References

(Tulkarm Governorate, Qalqiliya Governorate, Salfit Governorate, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate) Mediterranean Sea

References

  1. "Localities by Population, by District, Sub-District and Type of Locality". [[Israel Central Bureau of Statistics]].
  2. Transfer of Power (District Commissioners and District Officers) Law, 5724-1964, Laws of the State of Israel vol. 18 no 38. (pp. 70-71)
  3. "בעלי תפקידים במשרד הפנים".
  4. ""8. אוכלוסייה ביישובים ובאזורים סטטיסטיים, לפי דת, סוף 2019"". Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel).
  5. (2016). "Localities and Population, by Population Group, District, Sub-District and Natural Region". [[Israel Central Bureau of Statistics]].
  6. "Pardesiyya (Israel)".
  7. Orme, William A. Jr. "El Al at a Turning Point; A Mirror of Israel's Divisions Prepares to Go 49% Public", ''[[The New York Times]]'' (5 March 1999), p. C1 (New York edition) [https://www.nytimes.com/1999/03/05/business/el-al-at-a-turning-point-a-mirror-of-israel-s-divisions-prepares-to-go-49-public.html?pagewanted=1 1]. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
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