Lod
Visited in November 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Israel
- Region
- Central District
- Population
- 75,700
- Type
- City in Israel
- Coordinates
- 32.00°N, 34.87°E
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Overview
Lod (Hebrew: לוד, fully vocalized: לֹד), also known as Lydda (Ancient Greek: Λύδδα) and Lidd (Arabic: اللِّدّ, romanized: al-Lidd, or اللُّدّ, al-Ludd), is a city 15 km (9+1⁄2 mi) southeast of Tel Aviv and 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Jerusalem in the Central District of Israel. It is situated between the lower Shephelah on the east and the coastal plain on the west. The city had a population of 94,189 in 2024.
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