City council (Israel)
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A City council (Hebrew: עירייה, Iriya) is the official designation of a city within Israel's system of local government.
City council status may be granted by the Interior Minister to a municipality, usually a local council, whose population surpasses 20,000 and whose character is urban, defined as having areas zoned for distinct land use like residential, commercial, and industrial areas.
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- City councils on Israel Government portal Template:He icon