Bnei Brak - Demographics

Demographics

According to figures by the municipality of Bnei Brak, the city has a population of over 165,000 residents, the majority of whom are Haredi Jews. It also has the largest population density of any city in Israel, with 23,375 /km2 (60,540 /sq mi). In the 2006 Israeli legislative elections, 89% of the voters chose Haredi parties, and another 7% voted for other religious parties.