CENTER DISTRICT (ISRAEL)


The 'Center District' (, ''Meḥoz haMerkaz'') of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. The district capital is Ramla. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. Its population as of 2005 was 1,613,700. According to the Israeli Central Beurau of statistics 88% of the population is Jewish, 8% is Arab, and 4% are not classified, (most are Russians of partially Jewish extraction or family relationship).
Cities Towns Former Municipalities

Hod Hasharon הוד השרון
Kfar Saba כפר סבא
Lod לוד (''Al-Ludd'' in Arabic, ''Lydda'' in Greek)
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut מודיעין-מכבים-רעות
Ness Ziona נס ציונה
Netanya נתניה
Petah Tikva פתח תקווה
Qalansawe קלנסווה
Ra'annana רעננה
Ramlah רמלה (''Ramleh'' in Arabic)
Rehovot רחובות
Rishon LeZion ראשון לציון
Rosh HaAyin ראש העין
Tayibe טייבה
Tira טירה (''Al-Tira'' in Arabic)
Yavne יבנה
Yehud-Monosson יהוד-מונוסון

Be'er Ya'aqov
Beit Dagan
Bnei Aish
El'ad
Elyakhin
Even Yehuda
Gedera
Gan Yavne
Giv'at Shmuel
Jaljulia
Kafr Qasim
Kfar Bara
Kfar Yona
Kokhav Yair
Mazkeret Batya
Pardesiya
Qiryat Ekron
Ramot Hashavim
Savyon
Shoham
Tel Mond
Tzoran-Kadima
Zemer

Kadima (merged with Tzoran; now Tzoran-Kadima)
Maccabim-Re'ut (merged with Modi'in; now Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut)
Modi'in (merged with Maccabim-Re'ut; now Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut)
Neve Monosson (merged with Yehud and declared an autonomous borough within Yehud-Monosson)
Tzoran (merged with Kadima; now Tzoran-Kadima)
Yehud (merged with Neve Monosson; now Yehud-Monosson)


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Districts of Israel

List of cities in Israel

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