Or Yehuda
אור יהודה | |
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | ʔor Yhuda |
View of Or Yehuda | |
Coordinates: 32°01′50″N 34°51′12″E / 32.03056°N 34.85333°E | |
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Founded | 3500 BCE (Earliest settlement) 2000 BCE (Biblical city of Ono) 1955 (Israeli city) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Liat Shochat |
Area | |
• Total | 6,500 dunams (6.5 km2 or 2.5 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 38,854 |
• Density | 6,000/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | |
• Jews and others | 99.8% |
• Arabs | 0.2% |
Name meaning | Judah's Light |
Website | www.oryehuda.muni.il |
Or Yehuda (Hebrew: אור יהודה, lit. 'Judah's Light') is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel. Located in the Gush Dan metropolitan area, in 2022 it had a population of 38,854.[1]