Tel-Aviv
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City | |
Coordinates: 32°4′N 34°47′E / 32.067°N 34.783°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Tel Aviv (Mehoz Tel Aviv) |
Founded | 11 April 1909 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ron Huldai |
Area | |
• City | 51.4 km2 (19.8 sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,469 km2 (567 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• City | 451,523 (2,018) |
• Density | 8,468/km2 (21,930/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,388,400 |
• Metro | 3,854,000 |
• Metro density | 2,286/km2 (5,920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time (IST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (Israel Summer Time (IDT)) |
Area code | +972 (Israel) + 3 (Tel Aviv) |
Website | tel-aviv.gov.il (in English) |
The city of Tel Aviv-Yafo (Hebrew: תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפו; Arabic: تَلْ أَبِيبْ-يَافَا) is a municipality in Israel, often just called Tel Aviv. It is Israel's second largest city and main commercial, financial, industrial and cultural center. It is on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
As of 2024, there are 4.4 million people living in Tel Aviv.[2] Tel Aviv is a part of an area of cities called Gush Dan, which is the largest metropolitan area of Israel. There is around 3.4 million people living in this urban area.[3]
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