Yehud, Israel

Yehud
יְהוּד
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • ISO 259Yhud
Yehud is located in Central Israel
Yehud
Yehud
Location within Israel's Central District
Yehud is located in Israel
Yehud
Yehud
Yehud (Israel)
Coordinates: 32°2′0″N 34°53′0″E / 32.03333°N 34.88333°E / 32.03333; 34.88333
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
Founded2000 BCE (Earliest settlement)
1500 BCE (Israelite town)
1596 (Arab village of al-Yahudiya)
1953 (Israeli city)
Government
 • MayorAmnon Saad[1]
Area
 • Total4,100 dunams (4.1 km2 or 1.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total25,604
 • Density6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Name meaningNamed for Biblical location

Yehud (Hebrew: יְהוּד) is a city in the Central District of Israel that is part of the joint municipality of Yehud-Monosson. In 2007, the city's population stood at approximately 30,000 people (including Neve Monosson – see below).[2]

  1. ^ "תוצאות הבחירות המקומיות 2024 סיבוב שני". www.themarker.com (in Hebrew). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  2. ^ "היסטוריה". Yehud-Monoson municipality. Retrieved 14 November 2015.

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