Bnei Brak

Bnei Brak or Bene Beraq (Hebrew: בְּנֵי בְּרַק (audio)) is a city located on the central Mediterranean coastal plain in Israel, just east of Tel Aviv. A center of Haredi Judaism, Bnei Brak covers an area of 709 hectares (1,752 acres, or 2.74 square miles), and had a population of 218,357 in 2022. It is one of the poorest and most densely populated cities in Israel, and the fourth-most densely populated city in the world.

Bnei Brak
בְּנֵי בְּרַק
City
Bnei Brak
Bnei Brak
Coordinates: 32°05′N 34°50′E
Country Israel
District Tel Aviv
Founded1924
Government
  MayorAvraham Rubinstein
Area
  Total7,088 dunams (7.088 km2 or 2.737 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total218,357
  Density31,000/km2 (80,000/sq mi)
Websitewww.bnei-brak.muni.il
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