Kiryat Ono
Kiryat Ono (Hebrew: קִרְיַת אוֹנוֹ) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Tel Aviv. In 2022 it had a population of 43,241.
Kiryat Ono
קִרְיַת אוֹנוֹ | |
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City (from 1992) | |
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • ISO 259 | Qiryat ʔono |
| • Also spelled | Qiryat Ono (official) |
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Kiryat Ono Kiryat Ono | |
| Coordinates: 32°03′49″N 34°51′19″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Tel Aviv |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michal Rozenshine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,112 dunams (4.112 km2 or 1.588 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 43,241 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Modern Kiryat Ono is adjacent to the biblical Ono, which was located in what is now the area of Or Yehuda. The city also took its name from the Palestinian village of Kafr 'Ana, which took its name from Ono, a biblical town of Benjamin.
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