In 2023, Jerusalem was the city with the largest population of Muslim residents in Israel, reaching 379,600 people. This represented about 38 percent of the city's total population. The town with the second-highest number of Muslims was Rahat, with 78,500 members of the religion. Rahat is a predominantly Bedouin city in southern Israel. Umm al-Fahm and Nazareth, both located in northern Israel, make up a sizeable portion of the Muslim community in Israel.
Cities with highest number of Muslim residents in Israel in 2023
(in 1000s)
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Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. (June 13, 2024). Cities with highest number of Muslim residents in Israel in 2023 (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399795/israel-communities-highest-number-muslim-residents/
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Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. (2024). Cities with highest number of Muslim residents in Israel in 2023 (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399795/israel-communities-highest-number-muslim-residents/
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Cities with highest number of Muslim residents in Israel in 2023 (in 1000s) [Graph], Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, June 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399795/israel-communities-highest-number-muslim-residents/
