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    In 2022, the city had a population of 255,387, [1] being so the fifth-largest city in Israel. Its population density is approximately 6,277 inhabitants per square kilometre (16,260/sq mi). Its jurisdiction covers 35,868 dunams (~35.9 km 2 or 15 sq mi). Petah Tikva is part of the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area .

  2. Geography of Israel: Petah Tikvah. The name of this city, located east of Tel Aviv means “Gateway to Hope.”. Religious Jews from Jerusalem established Petah Tikva on November 3, 1878. Three entrepreneurial families initially established the settlement, one of which was Rabbi Moshe Yoel Salomon’s family, from Jerusalem.

  3. Article History. Petaḥ Tiqwa, city, west-central Israel, on the Plain of Sharon, east-northeast of Tel Aviv-Yafo and part of that city’s metropolitan area. Situated in the valley of Achor near the Yarqon River, the city takes its name (meaning “Door of Hope”) from the biblical allusion in Hosea 2:15: “ . . . and make the valley of ...

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  4. Here are 10 things to do in Petah Tikva Old City: 1. Visit the Petah Tikva Museum of Art: One of the oldest and most renowned art museums in the region, the Petah Tikva Museum of Art is home to an extensive collection of works from some of the most famous Israeli and international artists.

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  6. Petah Tikva (פתח־תקוה) is an eastern suburb of Tel Aviv, Israel, population 248,000 (2019). Petah Tikva is not a significant tourist destination. Among Israelis, it has a reputation for being a boring place with nothing to do. Understand. The String Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava , over the Jabotinsky axis.

  7. PETAḤ TIKVAH (Heb. פֶּתַח תִּקְוָה), city in Israel's Coastal Plain, 7 mi. (12 km.) E. of Tel Aviv. In the 1870s a number of observant Jews from Jerusalem decided to become farmers and establish a village called Petaḥ Tikvah ("Gateway of Hope"), after Hosea 2:17.

  8. Home. Life in Israel. Community and Housing. Community Guide. Petach Tikvah. Founded in 1878, Petach Tikva was the first city of what is now modern-day Israel. An alternative name for the city is “Em HaMoshavot” which means “the mother of settlements.” It is located near the source of the Yarkon River.

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