List of cities in Israel
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The list of cities in Israel provides an overview of the development of the population of the larger cities and municipalities of the State of Israel .
Agglomerations by population
The largest agglomerations in Israel are (as of December 31, 2016):
- Tel Aviv-Jaffa : 2,567,502 inhabitants
- Jerusalem : 882,652 inhabitants
- Haifa : 602,934 inhabitants
This means that almost half of the country's people live in these three regions.
Cities by population
The table contains the cities and municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants, their names in German transcription , in Hebrew and Arabic, the results of the censuses (VZ) of June 4, 1983 and November 4, 1995 and December 27, 2008, as well as estimates the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics for December 31, 2016th
The district to which the city belongs is also listed. The country is divided into seven districts. The district of Judea and Samaria in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is not recognized by the United Nations and most states.
The linked article contains more detailed information on the individual locations (if it already exists). Other places can be found in the category: Place in Israel . For cities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, see the list of cities in the Palestinian Territories . The population figures refer to the municipality within its political limits, without politically independent suburbs.
(VZ = population census, FS = update / estimate)
rank | transcription | Hebrew | Arabic | VZ 1983 | VZ 1995 | VZ 2008 | FS 2016 | district |
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1. | Jerusalem 1 | ירושלים | القدس | 428.716 | 617.042 | 759,700 | 882.652 | Jerusalem |
2. | Tel Aviv-Jaffa | תל אביב-יפו | تل أبيب يافا | 327.265 | 348.245 | 402,600 | 438.818 | Tel Aviv |
3. | Haifa | חיפה | حيفا | 225,775 | 255.914 | 264,300 | 279,591 | Haifa |
4th | Rishon LeZion | ראשון לציון | ريشون لتصيون | 104,387 | 163.245 | 226,800 | 247.323 | Central District |
5. | Petach Tikva | פתח תקווה | بتاح تكفا | 123,868 | 149.471 | 200,300 | 236.169 | Central District |
6th | Ashdod | אשדוד | إسدود | 65,738 | 125,820 | 204,300 | 221,591 | South district |
7th | Netanya | נתניה | نتانيا | 102.257 | 143,446 | 180,100 | 210,834 | Central District |
8th. | Beer Sheva | באר שבע | بئر السبع | 110,813 | 149.404 | 193,400 | 205.810 | South district |
9. | Cholon | חולון | حولون | 133,460 | 163,082 | 176,300 | 190,838 | Tel Aviv |
10. | Bnei Berak | בני ברק | بيني بيراك | 96,150 | 129,661 | 151,800 | 188.964 | Tel Aviv |
11. | Ramat Gan | רמת גן | رامات جان | 117.072 | 127.985 | 143,600 | 153,674 | Tel Aviv |
12. | Rechovot | רחובות | رحوفوت | 67,935 | 84.143 | 111,100 | 135,726 | Central District |
13. | Ashkelon | אשקלון | عسقلان | 52,894 | 80,938 | 110,600 | 134.454 | South district |
14th | Bat Jam | בת ים | بات يام | 128,738 | 136,416 | 130,300 | 128.904 | Tel Aviv |
15th | Bet Schemesch | בית שמש | بيت شيمش | 12,976 | 24,179 | 72,700 | 109,762 | Jerusalem |
16. | Kfar Saba | כפר סבא | كفار سافا | 43,488 | 68,246 | 82,800 | 98,981 | Central District |
17th | Herzlia | הרצליה | هيرتزيليا | 63,155 | 82,759 | 86,300 | 93,116 | Tel Aviv |
18th | Hadera | חדרה | هاديرا | 38,711 | 60,445 | 79,400 | 91,707 | Haifa |
19th | Modi'in | מודיעין | موديين | ... | ... | 69,300 | 90.013 | Central District |
20th | Nazareth | נצרת | الناصرة | 44,779 | 51,946 | 71,700 | 75,922 | Northern District |
21st | Ramla | רמלה | الرملة | 42,244 | 57,356 | 65,700 | 74,964 | Central District |
22nd | Lod | לוד | اللد | 40,436 | 51,319 | 69,200 | 73,608 | Central District |
23. | Ra'anana | רעננה | رعنانا | 38,461 | 56,848 | 68,300 | 71,686 | Central District |
24. | Modi'in Illit 2 | מודיעין עילית | موديعين عيليت | ... | 5,500 | 37,800 | 66,847 | Judea and Samaria |
25th | Rahat | רהט | راحات | 9.214 | 22,456 | 42,100 | 64,462 | South district |
26th | Hod Hasharon | הוד השרון | هود هشارون | 20,597 | 29,018 | 45,600 | 58,914 | Central District |
27. | Giv'atajim | גבעתיים | جفعاتايم | 46,744 | 48,851 | 49,600 | 58,508 | Tel Aviv |
28. | Kirjat Ata | קריית אתא | كريات أتا | 32,937 | 42,668 | 49,700 | 56,635 | Haifa |
29 | Nahariya | נהריה | نهاريا | 27,834 | 36,341 | 51,100 | 54.903 | Northern District |
30th | Umm al-Fahm | אום אל-פאחם | أم الفحم | 20,074 | 29,010 | 45,000 | 53,306 | Haifa |
31. | Kirjat Gat | קריית גת | كريات جات | 25,482 | 43,809 | 47,800 | 52,585 | South district |
32. | Betar Illit 2 | ביתר עילית | بيتار عيليت | ... | 5,326 | 31,900 | 51,636 | Judea and Samaria |
33. | Eilat | אילת | إيلات | 18,914 | 31,653 | 47,300 | 50,072 | South district |
34. | Nes Ziona | נס ציונה | نيس زيونا | 15.172 | 21,777 | 36,100 | 48.161 | Central District |
35. | Akko | עכו | عكا | 36,396 | 44,240 | 46,100 | 47,808 | Northern District |
36. | Afula | עפולה | العفولة | 21,277 | 33,557 | 40,200 | 47.014 | Northern District |
37. | Elad | אלעד | ... | ... | 33,900 | 45,854 | Central District | |
38. | Rosh HaAyin | ראש העין | روش هأيين | 11,368 | 29,489 | 37,900 | 45,487 | Central District |
39. | Carmel | כרמיאל | كارميل | 15,629 | 33,145 | 44,200 | 45,300 | Northern District |
40. | Ramat Hasharon | רמת השרון | رامات هشارون | 32,485 | 36,285 | 39,000 | 45,066 | Tel Aviv |
41. | Yes | יבנה | يفنيه | 13,913 | 27,445 | 32,800 | 44,050 | Central District |
42. | Tiberias | טבריה | طبرية | 28,237 | 35.291 | 41,600 | 43,148 | Northern District |
43. | Tayyibe | טאייבה | طيبة | 17,231 | 23,976 | 35,700 | 41,577 | Central District |
44. | Kirjat Motzkin | קריית מוצקין | كريات موتسكين | 26,614 | 33,350 | 38,100 | 40,750 | Haifa |
45. | Shephar'am | שפרעם | شفا عمر | 16,879 | 24,223 | 35,700 | 40,535 | Northern District |
46. | Nof HaGalil | נצרת עילית | ناصرات عيليت | 23,620 | 37.271 | 41,400 | 40,244 | Northern District |
47. | Pardes Chana-Karkur | פרדס חנה-כרכור | 15,970 | 21,900 | 30,400 | 39,561 | Haifa | |
48. | Kirjat Jam | קריית ים | كريات يام | 29,654 | 38,311 | 37,700 | 39,416 | Haifa |
49. | Kirjat Bialik | קריית ביאליק | كريات بياليك | 30,673 | 34,816 | 37,200 | 39,294 | Haifa |
50. | Kirjat Ono | קריית אונו | كريات أونو | 21,770 | 23,813 | 30,000 | 38,596 | Tel Aviv |
51. | Ma'ale Adumim 2 | מעלה אדומים | معاليه أدوميم | 3,504 | 17,691 | 33,000 | 37,670 | Judea and Samaria |
52. | Or Yehuda | אור יהודה | أور يهودا | 19,259 | 23,132 | 33,900 | 36,536 | Tel Aviv |
53. | Safed | צפת | صفد | 15,853 | 21,480 | 29,600 | 33,636 | Northern District |
54. | Dimona | דימונה | ديمونة | 27,026 | 30,869 | 32,400 | 33,452 | South district |
55. | Tamra | טמרה | طمرة | 13,314 | 19.121 | 28,100 | 32,804 | Northern District |
56. | Netiwot | נתיבות | نيتيفوت | 8.107 | 14,838 | 25,600 | 32,513 | South district |
57. | Sachnin | סח'נין | سخنين | 12,880 | 18,365 | 25,100 | 29,856 | Northern District |
58. | Yehud | יהוד | ييهود | 13,100 | 18,547 | 26,200 | 29,312 | Central District |
59. | Baqa-Dshatt | באקה-ג'ת | باقة الغربية جت | 11,597 | 15,503 | 22,300 | 28,526 | Haifa |
60. | Gedera | גדרה | 6,583 | 9,066 | 20,200 | 27,046 | Central District | |
61. | Ofakim | אופקים | أوفاكيم | 12,646 | 20,571 | 24,000 | 26,625 | South district |
62. | Giv'at Shmuel | גבעת שמואל | 8,320 | 10,422 | 21,000 | 25,544 | Tel Aviv | |
63. | Tira | טירה | الطيرة | 11,083 | 15,565 | 22,200 | 25,268 | Central District |
64. | Migdal haEmek | מגדל העמק | مجدال هاعيميك | 13,420 | 21,778 | 23,900 | 25,084 | Northern District |
65. | Arad | ערד | أراد | 12,440 | 20,229 | 23,400 | 24,713 | South district |
66. | Arraba | עראבה | عرّابة | 9,737 | 14,037 | 20,600 | 24,450 | Northern District |
67. | Mewasseret Zion | מבשרת ציון | 8,074 | 16,592 | 23,800 | 24,434 | Jerusalem | |
68. | Ar'ara | ערערה | عرعرة | 7,863 | 11,480 | 21,700 | 24,166 | Haifa |
69. | Sderot | שדרות | سديروت | 9,014 | 16,600 | 20,700 | 24,016 | South district |
70. | Nescher | נשר | نشر | 9,653 | 18,454 | 23,300 | 23,684 | Haifa |
71. | Gan Jawne | גן יבנה | 2,795 | 6,574 | 17,400 | 23.097 | South district | |
72. | Kirjat Schmona | קרית שמונה | كريات شمونه | 15.210 | 19,280 | 23,200 | 22,948 | Northern District |
73. | Zichron Ya'akov | זכרון יעקב | 4,983 | 9,330 | 18,300 | 22,660 | Haifa | |
74. | Kafr Qasim | כפר קאסם | كفر قاسم | 7,538 | 11,809 | 18,400 | 22,265 | Central District |
75. | Kfar Jonah | כפר יונה | 3,182 | 6,863 | 16,500 | 22,254 | Central District | |
76. | Jokne'am Illit | יקנעם עילית | 5,048 | 9,506 | 19,000 | 22,014 | Northern District | |
77. | Maghar | מגאר | مغارِ | 10,323 | 15.097 | 19,600 | 21,907 | Northern District |
78. | Qalansawe | קלנסווה | قلنسوة | 7,792 | 11,663 | 18,200 | 21,893 | Central District |
79. | Kirjat Mal'achi | קריית מלאכי | 12,153 | 18,753 | 20,500 | 21,809 | South district | |
80. | Kafr Kanna | כפר כנא | كفر كنا | 8,304 | 12,775 | 18,300 | 21,547 | Northern District |
81. | Kadima-Tzoran | קדימה-צורן | 3,535 | 5,057 | 16,500 | 21,403 | Central District | |
82. | Maʿalot Tarshiha | מעלות-תרשיחא | معالوت ترشيحا | 7,516 | 15,586 | 21,300 | 21,142 | Northern District |
83. | Shame | שוהם | ... | 3,148 | 17,900 | 20,740 | Central District | |
84. | Be'er Ya'akov | באר יעקב | 4,711 | 7,609 | 9,700 | 20,378 | Central District | |
85. | Tirat Carmel | טירת כרמל | طيرة الكرمل | 15,529 | 17,346 | 18,600 | 20,313 | Haifa |
86. | Judaida-Makar | ג'דיידה-מכר | جديدة مكر | 8,835 | 12,689 | 18,000 | 20,257 | Northern District |
87. | Hura | חורה | حورة | ... | 2,532 | 16,000 | 19,981 | South district |
88 | Kusaifa | כסיפה | كسيفة | 2,075 | 3.813 | 16,200 | 19,718 | South district |
89. | Ariel 2 | אריאל | اريئيل | 1,222 | 12,754 | 16,600 | 19,220 | Judea and Samaria |
90. | Tel Sheva | תל שבע | تل السبع | 2,544 | 6.135 | 14,000 | 19.163 | South district |
91. | Kafr Manda | כפר מנדא | كفر مندا | 6,553 | 10,601 | 15,700 | 18,844 | Northern District |
92. | Reina | ריינה | الرينة | 6,875 | 11,689 | 17,100 | 18,577 | Northern District |
93. | Jafi | יפיע | يافة الناصره | 7,440 | 12,116 | 16,760 | 18.406 | Northern District |
94. | Kfar Kara | כפר קרע | كفر قرع | 7,274 | 10,628 | 17,140 | 17,967 | Haifa |
95. | Kirjat Tiw'on | קריית טבעון | 11,152 | 12,494 | 16,300 | 17,635 | Northern District | |
96. | Bet She'an | בית שאן | بيسان | 12,866 | 14,811 | 17,260 | 17,587 | Northern District |
97. | Ohr Akiva | אור עקיבא | 7,663 | 13,426 | 16,000 | 17,568 | Haifa | |
98 | Ganei Tikva | גני תקווה | 6,201 | 9,516 | 14,960 | 17,311 | Tel Aviv | |
99 | Giv'at Seev 2 | גבעת זאב | جبعت زاب | 442 | 6,938 | 10,400 | 16,865 | Judea and Samaria |
100. | Yirka | ירכא | يركا | ... | ... | 14,500 | 16,590 | Northern District |
101. | Ar'ara BaNegev | ערערה-בנגב | عرعرة | ... | 7,448 | 11,500 | 16,344 | South district |
102. | Binjamina-Givʿat Ada | בנימינה-גבעת עדה | ... | ... | 12,000 | 15,243 | Haifa | |
103. | Majd al-Kurum | מג'ד אל-כרום | 6,242 | 9,118 | ... | 14,842 | Northern District | |
104. | Ma'ale Iron | מעלה עירון | 5,800 | 8,417 | 12,100 | 14.308 | Haifa | |
105. | Jisr az-Zarqa | ג'סר א-זרקא | جـِسـْر الزرقاء | 4,973 | 7,835 | 11,600 | 14,207 | Haifa |
106. | Iksal | אכסאל | إكسال | 5,461 | 8.097 | 11,800 | 13,961 | Northern District |
107. | Even Jehuda | אֶבֶן יְהוּדָה | حتى يهودا | 7,358 | 10,000 | 12,700 | 13,542 | Central District |
108. | Abu Sinan | אבו סנאן | أبو سنان | ... | ... | 12,200 | 13,518 | Northern District |
109. | Tur'an | טורעאן | طرعان | 5,762 | 8,330 | 11,600 | 13,464 | Northern District |
110. | Kabul | כאבול | 4,850 | 6,997 | 11,900 | 13,422 | Northern District | |
111. | Mazkeret Batya | מזכרת בתיה | 2.147 | 4,319 | 8,900 | 13,420 | Tel Aviv | |
112. | I'billin | אעבלין | إعبلين | 5,982 | 8,174 | 11,300 | 12,830 | Northern District |
113. | Ain Mahil | עין מאהל | عين ماهل | 5,104 | 7,722 | 10,900 | 12,629 | Northern District |
114. | Fureidis | פוריידיס | فريديس | 5,224 | 7,549 | 10,800 | 12,608 | Haifa |
115. | Azor | אזור | 6,710 | 8,321 | 10,600 | 12,569 | Tel Aviv | |
116. | Near | נחף | نحف | 4,627 | 7.152 | 10,500 | 12,338 | Northern District |
117. | Lakiya | לָקִיָּה | اللقية | ... | 1,100 | 9,200 | 12,285 | South district |
118. | Tel moon | תֵּל מוֹנְד | 2,878 | 4,481 | 10,000 | 12,212 | Tel Aviv | |
119. | Deir al-Asad | דֵיר אֶל-אַסַד | دير الأسد | 4.152 | 6,485 | 10,200 | 11,898 | Northern District |
120. | Bait Dschann | בית ג'ן | بيت جن | 5,573 | 7,999 | 10,400 | 11,568 | Northern District |
121. | Jatt | ג'ת | 4,724 | 6,861 | 9,600 | 11,434 | Haifa | |
122. | Rekhasim | רכסים | 3,739 | 5,786 | 9,000 | 11,366 | Haifa | |
123. | Majdal Shams | מַגְ'דַל שַׁמְס | مجدل شمس | 5,648 | 6,998 | 9,500 | 10,804 | Northern District |
124. | Kirjat Ekron | קריית עקרון | 4.145 | 6,852 | 9,900 | 10,802 | Central District | |
125. | Daburiyya | דַבּוּרִיָּה | دبورية | 4,321 | 6.092 | 8,900 | 10,039 | Northern District |
See also
Web links
- Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (Hebrew, Arabic, English)
- City Population - Population figures of the cities of Israel
Individual evidence
- ^ Israel: Districts, Cities & Agglomerations - Population Statistics, Maps, Graphics, Weather and Web Information. In: citypopulation.de. Retrieved May 12, 2018 .
- ^ Israeli Central Statistical Office: Population figures 1983 and 1995 (Excel file) ( Memento from December 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Israel Central Bureau of Statistics: Population 2006 and 2007 ( Memento April 9, 2008 in the Internet Archive ). (PDF; 66 kB) In: cbs.gov.il, March 2, 2008, accessed on August 22, 2019.