Name of the city | Location | Population (1000’s) n 1980 | Population (1000’s) in 2014 | Population growth % | Köppen climatic classification | Location Description |
Greater Tel-Aviv | 32˚06'N 34˚47'E | 969.2 | 1331.3 | +37.4% | Csa: Mediterranean climate | Central Israel; Mediterranean coast |
Jerusalem | 31˚46'N 35˚13'E | 397.391 | 815.300 | +105.2% | Csa: Mediterranean climate | Judean Mountains |
Beer-Sheva | 31˚15'N 34˚48'E | 103.8 | 205.588 | +98% | BSh/ BWh: Hot semi-arid/arid climate | Northern edge of the Negev desert |
Eilat | 29˚55'N 34˚95'E | 17.3 | 48.140 | +178% | BWh: Hot arid climate | Northern tip of the Red Sea |