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Year |  | Population |  | Area |  | Governorate |  | Region |  | State | Type | 2007 |  | 188868 |  | 25182 |  | Central District |  | Israel |  | Israel | Israeli city |  | 1995 |  | 149471 |  | |  | Central District |  | Israel |  | Israel | Israeli city |  | 1983 |  | 123868 |  | |  | Central District |  | Israel |  | Israel | Israeli city |  | 1972 |  | 92993 |  | |  | Central District |  | Israel |  | Israel | Israeli city |  | 1961 |  | 55554 |  | |  | Central District |  | Israel |  | Israel | Israeli city |  | 1945 |  | 18970 |  | 25182 |  | Jaffa |  | Palestine |  | British Mandate | Zionist settlement |  | 1945 |  | 18970 |  | |  | Mutasarrif of Jerusalem |  | Mutasarrif of Jerusalem |  | Ottoman Empire | Zionist settlement |  |
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Population sources and information
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Description Zionist settlement established in 1878, attained the status of a city under the British Mandate in 1937 after being named a local council in 1921 |
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