Tel Aviv District
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| Tel Aviv District |
| - transcription(s) |
| • Hebrew |
מחוז תל אביב |
| • Arabic |
منطقة تل أبيب |
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| Cities |
10 |
| Local Councils |
2 |
| Regional Councils |
0 |
| Capital |
Tel Aviv |
| Area |
| • Total |
176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
| Population (30.06.2008) |
| • Total |
1,221,600 |
The Tel Aviv District (Hebrew: מחוז תל אביב; Arabic: منطقة تل أبيب) is the smallest and most densely populated of six administrative districts of Israel with a population of 1.2 million residents.[1] It is 99.0% Jewish and 1.0% Arab (0.7% Muslim, 0.3% Christian)[citation needed].
The district's capital is Tel Aviv and the metropolitan area created by the Tel Aviv district and its neighboring cities is named Gush Dan.
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Coordinates: 32°05′N 34°48′E / 32.083°N 34.8°E / 32.083; 34.8
