Lod (Hebrew)
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Lod (Hebrew) is the modern Israeli city historically known as Lydda, located southeast of Tel Aviv and notable for its ancient roots and diverse population.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lod (Hebrew) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
locality in Israel ⓘ municipality ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| distanceFromTelAviv | approximately 15 km southeast ⓘ |
| governedBy | Lod Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyType | city council ⓘ |
| hasAncientRoots |
Biblical period
ⓘ
Byzantine period ⓘ Canaanite period NERFINISHED ⓘ Early Islamic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | +972-8 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent |
Lydda Death March of 1948
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
depopulation of many Palestinian Arab residents in 1948 ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Yair Revivo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInArabic | اللد NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInHebrew | לוד NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
major transportation hub
ⓘ
proximity to Israel’s main international airport ⓘ |
| hasNotableSite |
Church of Saint George, Lod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lod Mosaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Lod railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Lod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | ethnically diverse population ⓘ |
| hasPopulationGroup |
Arab Israelis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bedouins NERFINISHED ⓘ Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ Jewish Israelis ⓘ Muslims ⓘ new immigrants ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeRange | 71xxx ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | traditional birthplace of Saint George ⓘ |
| historicalName |
Diospolis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludd NERFINISHED ⓘ Lydda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central District, Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shfela region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ben Gurion Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSoutheastOf | Tel Aviv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
New Testament ⓘ |
| partOf | State of Israel since 1948 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Israel Daylight Time
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Israel Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.