Herzliya

Herzliya
הֶרְצְלִיָּה
هرتسليا
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • ISO 259Herçliya
 • Translit.Hertzliya
 • Also spelledHerzliyya (official)
Herzliya aerial view
Herzliya aerial view
Flag of Herzliya
Herzliya is located in Israel
Herzliya
Herzliya
Herzliya is located in Central Israel
Herzliya
Herzliya
Coordinates: 32°09′55″N 34°50′45″E / 32.16528°N 34.84583°E / 32.16528; 34.84583
Country Israel
District Tel Aviv
Founded1924
Government
 • MayorYariv Fisher
Area
 • Total21,585 dunams (21.585 km2 or 8.334 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total106,741
 • Density4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Name meaningnamed for Theodor Herzl
Websitewww.herzliya.muni.il

Herzliya (/hɜːrtsˈljə/ hurts-LEE-yə; Hebrew: הֶרְצְלִיָּה [heʁts(e)liˈja] / [eʁtseˈlija]; Arabic: هرتسليا, romanizedHirtsiliyā) is an affluent city in the central coast of Israel, at the northern part of the Tel Aviv District, known for its robust start-up and entrepreneurial culture. In 2022 it had a population of 106,741.[1] Named after Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, Herzliya covers an area of 21.6 square kilometres (8.3 sq mi). Its western, beachfront area is called Herzliya Pituah and is one of Israel's most affluent neighborhoods and home to numerous embassies, ambassadors' residences, companies headquarters, and houses of prominent Israeli business people.

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.

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