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List of cities in Israel
Israeli cities
in this list are the cities in
Israel
, and
Israeli settlements
with city status in the occupied
West Bank
; Jerusalem includes occupied East Jerusalem. The list is based on the current index of the
Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
. Within
Israel's system of local government
, an urban municipality can be granted a
city council
by the
Israeli Interior Ministry
when its population exceeds 20,000. The term "city" does not generally refer to
local council
s or
urban agglomerations
, even though a defined city often contains only a small portion of an
urban area
or
metropolitan area
's population.
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