Ramla Subdistrict

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Ramla subdistrict
נפת רמלה
قضاء الرملة
Subdistrict
Ramla subdistrict in Israel.svg
Central District in blue, with Ramla Subdistrict in dark blue
Ramla Subdistrict
CountryFlag of Israel.svg  Israel
District Central
Area
  Total
339 km2 (131 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [1]
  Total
335,600
Ethnicity
   Jews and others 88.4%
   Arabs 11.6%

The Ramla subdistrict is one of Israel's subdistricts in the Central District. [2] There are three principal cities in the subdistrict: Ramla, Lod, and Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut.

History

The subdistrict is composed mostly of the eastern half of what was during Mandatory Palestine the Ramle Subdistrict.

References

  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.
  2. "Subdistricts of Israel". statoids. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

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