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A city council (, ''Iriya'') is the official designation of a city within Israel's system of local government.
City status may be granted by the System of Government, Israel
/ref> In 2021, there were 12
Local Government in Israel
The Knesset Lexicon of Terms. 2009
Local Authorities (רשויות מקומיות)
on Israel Government portal * City Council Ordinance City councils Subdivisions of Israel
A city council (, ''Iriya'') is the official designation of a city within Israel's system of local government.
City status may be granted by the Interior Minister
An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a Cabinet (government), cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and iden ...
to a municipality, usually a local council and whose character is urban, defined as having areas zoned for distinct land use
Land use is an umbrella term to describe what happens on a parcel of land. It concerns the benefits derived from using the land, and also the land management actions that humans carry out there. The following categories are used for land use: fo ...
like residential
A residential area is a land used in which houses, housing predominates, as opposed to industrial district, industrial and Commercial Area, commercial areas.
Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include ...
, commercial
Commercial may refer to:
* (adjective for) commerce, a system of voluntary exchange of products and services
** (adjective for) trade, the trading of something of economic value such as goods, services, information or money
* a dose of advertising ...
, and industrial areas.
City mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ...
s and members of the city councils are elected every five years./ref> In 2021, there were 12
Arab
Arabs (, , ; , , ) are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa. A significant Arab diaspora is present in various parts of the world.
Arabs have been in the Fertile Crescent for thousands of years ...
city councils in Israel.
See also
*List of cities in Israel
This article lists the 73 localities in Israel that the Ministry of Interior (Israel), Israeli Ministry of Interior has designated as a City council (Israel), city council. It excludes the 4 List of Israeli settlements with city status in the W ...
*Local council (Israel)
Local councils (; singular: ; ; singular: ) are one of the three types of local government found in Israel, the other two being list of cities in Israel, cities and Regional council (Israel), regional councils. There are 124 local councils in I ...
*Regional council (Israel)
Regional councils (plural: , ''Mo'atzot Ezoriyot'' / singular: , ''Mo'atza Ezorit'') are one of the three types of Israel's Local government in Israel, local government entities, with the other two being City council (Israel), cities and Local c ...
References
External links
Local Government in Israel
The Knesset Lexicon of Terms. 2009
Local Authorities (רשויות מקומיות)
on Israel Government portal * City Council Ordinance City councils Subdivisions of Israel
City Councils
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, borough counci ...
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