Tel-Aviv
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Israel • MENA • Language power • Time zone Asia/Jerusalem UTC+2 (observes summer time)
- Population
- 3.2M
- GDP
- $310B
- GDP per capita
- $98,023
- Land area
- 941 km² (363 mi²)
- Density
- 3,360/km² (8,702/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 5
Primary city Tel-Aviv
State / province Tel-Aviv
Language Hebrew
Mayor of Tel-Aviv Ron Huldai
Tel Aviv 1 (local list; Labor-aligned) · since 1998
Largest City
Largest metro area in Israel
Tel-Aviv metro area
32.09, 34.78Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Total Teams, Major Companies, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
22 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Basketball • Euroleague👑
Maccabi Tel Aviv BC
Basketball • Euroleague
Hapoel Tel Aviv BC
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams14 teams
Football/Soccer • Israel
FC Kafr Qasim
Tel-Aviv • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Israel
Ironi Modi'in
Maccabim • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Israel
Hapoel Kfar Shalem
Tel-Aviv • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Israel
Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa
Tel-Aviv • Level: 2
Other Men’s Teams6 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Bnei Herzliya Basket
Herzliya
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Hapoel Holon BC
Holon
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Ironi Ness Ziona BC
Ness Ziona
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Maccabi Ironi Ra'anana BC
Ra'anana
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan BC
Ramat Gan
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Maccabi Rishon LeZion BC
Rishon LeZion
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals1 event
1964 Asian Cup Final
Football Final
1964 • Tel Aviv
Complete Event Timeline1 event
1964 Asian Cup Final
Championship Finals
1964 • Tel Aviv
Championship History
116 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Tel-Aviv, across all sports, newest first. 116 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Top Companies
12 companies
Total Market Cap: $394B across 61 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2019 Eurovision Song Contest
Expo Tel Aviv • Music Event
Yitzhak Rabin Assassination (1995)
Tel Aviv • Historical Event
Establishment of State of Israel (1948)
Tel Aviv • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Tel-Aviv • Art
Completion decade of 47 of 48 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Languages of Tel-Aviv
Modern Hebrew first in Tel-Aviv; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Modern Hebrew |
| Administrative | Modern Hebrew |
| National | Modern Hebrew |
- English reach, Tel-Aviv
- 85%
- Tier 3 country
- Effective working languages
- 2.33
- Rank 10 of 43; 2 working languages in Israel
Screen of Tel-Aviv
#196 by film pedigree · score 18.1 · 8 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Chaim Topol, Gal Gadot, Oren Moverman, Ayelet Zurer, Oded Fehr
Art of Tel-Aviv
#215 for celebrated art · 2 canon works in its museums
Leading museums: Tel Aviv Museum of Art
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1900s: Yaacov Agam
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities4 entries
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Tel Aviv University
Tel-Aviv, Israel
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Israel
Reichman University
Herzliya, Israel
Top 250 Hospitals3 entries
Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital
Petah Tikva • Hospital
Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan • Hospital
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv • Hospital
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Ben Gurion Airport
Tel-Aviv • 4 - Regional
Military Base1 entry
IDF General Staff (HaKirya)
Tel Aviv • Military HQ
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Tel Aviv HaShalom
Tel Aviv • Intercity Rail Hub
Suburban Rail (69 stations)1 entry
Israel Railways
Tel Aviv/Haifa/Jerusalem • 69 stations