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Petah Tikva Subdistrict

Coordinates: 32°05′N 34°53′E / 32.083°N 34.883°E / 32.083; 34.883
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Petah Tikva Subdistrict
נפת פתח תקווה
قضاء بتاح تكفا
Subdistrict
Central District in blue, with Petah Tikva Subdistrict in dark blue
Central District in blue, with Petah Tikva Subdistrict in dark blue
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
Area
 • Total
284 km2 (110 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
710,700
Ethnicity
 • Jews and others95.0%
 • Arabs5.0%

The Petah Tikva Subdistrict is one of Israel's subdistricts in the Central District. The principal city of this subdistrict, as the name implies, is Petah Tikva.

History

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The subdistrict was created from an amalgamation of parts of Mandatory Palestine's Jaffa, Ramle, and Tulkarm Subdistricts.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Population, by Population Group, Religion, Age and Sex, District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.


32°05′N 34°53′E / 32.083°N 34.883°E / 32.083; 34.883