Metropolitan Rings
Israel Central Bureau of Statistics divides the Tel Aviv metropolitan area into four:
| Metropolitan ring | Localities | Population (2009 census) | Population density (per km²) |
Annual Population growth rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Jews and others1 | Thereof: Jews | Arabs | ||||
| Core2 | 1 | 392,500 | 375,100 | 358,600 | 17,300 | 7,576.6 | 0.6% |
| Inner Ring3 | 13 | 834,600 | 833,600 | 787,900 | 1,000 | 6,931.7 | 1.0% |
| Northern Section | 4 | 125,100 | 125,000 | 121,500 | 100 | 2,936.9 | 1.0% |
| Eastern Section | 5 | 398,800 | 398,600 | 388,100 | 200 | 9,921.1 | 1.3% |
| Southern Section | 4 | 310,600 | 310,000 | 278,300 | 700 | 8,261.5 | 0.5% |
| Middle Ring4 | 31 | 1,004,400 | 971,400 | 923,300 | 33,000 | 3,452.6 | 1.7% |
| Northern Section | 6 | 205,200 | 205,000 | 199,400 | 200 | 3,922.9 | 1.3% |
| Eastern Section | 8 | 258,500 | 258,400 | 243,000 | 100 | 3,790.0 | 2.5% |
| Southern Section | 17 | 540,700 | 508,000 | 480,800 | 32,700 | 3,175.0 | 1.5% |
| Outer Ring5 | 206 | 975,100 | 863,400 | 826,400 | 111,600 | 929.0 | 2.6% |
| Northern Section | 95 | 406,300 | 324,600 | 311,200 | 81,600 | 1,051.2 | 2.2% |
| Eastern Section | 47 | 225,400 | 195,800 | 193,900 | 29,600 | 802.0 | 3.9% |
| Southern Section | 64 | 343,300 | 343,000 | 321,300 | 400 | 898.8 | 2.2% |
| Total | 251 | 3,206,400 | 3,043,500 | 2,896,200 | 163,000 | 2,119.7 | 1.7% |
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