Rehovot is a city in the Central District of Israel, about 20 kilometers south of Tel Aviv. In 2022 it had a population of 150,748.
Rehovot Science Park
Yaakov Street, Rehovot in 1893
Menucha and Nahala, the Warsaw committee that founded the city, Eliezer Kaplan on left in 1892
Main street of Rehovot in 1933
Central District (Israel)
The Central District of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. It is further divided into four sub-districts: Petah Tikva, Ramla, Sharon, and Rehovot. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. The district's population as of 2017 was 2,115,800. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, 88% of the population is Jewish, 8.2% is Arab, and 4% are "non-classified", being mostly former Soviet Union immigrants of partial or nominal Jewish ethnic heritage or household members of Jews.
Geographical distribution of the main ethno-cultural communities Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv and Central districts.
Petah Tikva, Central District