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Hod HaSharon is a city and city council located in the Central District of Israel. Established in 1924, the municipality covers an area of 19.236 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 45 meters above sea level. It shares borders with Ramat HaSharon, Kfar Malal, and Ramot HaShavim. The city has a population of 56,659.
Hod HaSharon is twinned with Dorsten and Sinaia. Its official website is hod-hasharon.muni.il. The area is associated with the residential neighborhood of Hadar Ramatayim, which is listed with a population of 0 and an elevation of 57 meters.
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- Locality
- הוד השרון
- Region
- מחוז המרכז
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 63,175
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Iso 259
- Hod ha-Šaron
- Transliteration
- Hod Ha'Sharon
- Country
- Israel
- District
- Central
- Subdistrict
- Petah Tikva
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Body
- Municipality of Hod HaSharon
- Mayor
- Amir Kochavi
- Total
- 19,236 dunams (19.236 km ; 7.427 sq mi)
- Density
- 3,451.8/km (8,940.0/sq mi)
- Jews and others
- 99.9%
- Arabs
- 0.1%
- Time zone
- UTC+2 ( IST )
- Summer dst
- UTC+3 ( IDT )
- Name meaning
- Splendor of the Sharon
- Website
- hod-hasharon.muni.il
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city council
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Central District
- Population
- 56659
- Area
- 19.236
- Elevation
- 45
- Shares border with
- Ramot HaShavim
- Official website
- www.hod-hasharon.muni.il
- Image
- 4seasonspark.JPG
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- Commons category
- Hod Hasharon
- twinned administrative body
- Sinaia
- topic's main category
- Category:Hod HaSharon
- inception
- 1924-01-01
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Hod HaSharon
- Commons gallery
- Hod Hasharon
- category for people born here
- Q43484519
- P12749
- Karl Carstens
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Encyclopedic overview
Hod HaSharon (Hebrew: הוד השרון, lit. 'Splendor of the Sharon') is a city in the Central District of Israel. The city is located approximately ten kilometres (six miles) east of the Mediterranean coastline, south of Kfar Saba, southeast of Ra'anana, and northeast of Ramat HaSharon. In 2024 it had a population of 66,398.
Hod HaSharon was officially formed and made a local council in 1964 by the merging of four moshavot: Magdiel, Ramatayim, Kfar Hadar, and Ramat Hadar. The land area of Hod HaSharon is 19.2 square kilometres (7+7⁄16 sq mi).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hod HaSharon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.