Kiryat Ono

Kiryat Ono (Hebrew קִרְיַת אוֹנוֹ ) is a city in Israel, Tel Aviv District; it belongs to the metropolitan area of Gush Dan. The end of 2008 it had 28,700 inhabitants. The name comes from the biblical site of Ono ( 1 Chronicles 8:12; Nehemiah 6:2).

History

1939 Kfar Ono was founded. 1954 there is a reception center for new immigrants was built and merged the place with surrounding communities to Kiryat Ono. In 1992, Kiryat Ono city status.

Partnerships

  • Netherlands - Drachten, The Netherlands
  • Germany - Dormagen, Germany
  • Germany - Offenbach district, Germany
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