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Pick what matters to you and see which neighbourhoods fit best. A starting point, not a ranking: walk the streets on a weekday and on Shabbat before you decide.
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- Rova AlefThe first quarter (1957), by the Lido, Oranim and Mei Ami beaches. 1960s-70s blocks, Rogozin pedestrian street, Beit Canada absorption centre; renewal projects under way.Places listed here: 11
- Rova BetOne of the oldest quarters: low 1960s blocks, the Rova Bet market, Star Center and Ben-Gurion Park, plus the city library and courts.Places listed here: 5
- Rova GimelThe most populous quarter (23,000+), at the north-east entrance. Mostly Haredi or traditional, with many olim from Russia and Ethiopia; Terem urgent care is here.Places listed here: 5
- Rova Dalet1970s, on the west side near the sea. About a third of residents are olim; all four health funds, the old city-hall shopping centre and the Philistine Culture Museum.Places listed here: 9
- Rova HehBuilt from the 1970s (south part in the 1990s) around the Lev Ashdod mall and Yigal Alon Park. About 38% olim, average age about 39.Places listed here: 1
- Rova VavEast side, from the mid-1960s, with TAMA 38 renewal. Mixed population; Beit Lavron pool, a Beit HaOleh centre and a Russian-language library branch.Places listed here: 7
- Rova ZayinA Torah-observant (Haredi) quarter of about 22,000 from the 1990s: around 70 shuls, many gemachs, all four health funds. Closed to cars on Shabbat.Places listed here: 9
- Rova ChetAn older east-side quarter where every street is named after a flower. Mixed religious, secular and olim population; Hartzit community centre and pool.
- Rova Tet1990s, at the southern entrance by the train station and BIG Fashion. Private houses around blocks of flats; above the city average socio-economically.Places listed here: 3
- Rova YudBuilt in the early 1990s for the big aliyah from the former USSR (about 65% of residents). HaNevi'im pedestrian mall, Dyuna community centre, the main police station.Places listed here: 1
- Rova Yud-AlefBy the sea since the 1970s: private houses in the first rows, stepped blocks behind, the beach promenade and the separate beach. Sought after by established families.Places listed here: 14
- Rova Yud-BetBuilt from the early 2000s: young families moving up from older quarters and Jews from France (municipality). Towers and terraced cottages, Safra centre and park.Places listed here: 3
- Rova Yud-GimelBuilt with Rova Yud in the early 1990s; about 65% of residents came from the former USSR. Streets named after kings, a commercial centre, Makif Chet high school.Places listed here: 1
- Rova Tet-VavFounded in 1986 by the southern beaches, the largest quarter by area: houses and blocks, the Topaz mall, Tel Hai avenue and the Riviera bus terminal.Places listed here: 4
- Rova Tet-ZayinFounded in 2007, mostly high-rise towers with streets named after fruits. Mainly young couples and still developing; Todo commercial centre, beach promenade.Places listed here: 1
- Rova Yud-ZayinThe southernmost quarter (2002), beside the southern beaches: houses and apartment blocks, the Shoham centre. NBN names it as popular with olim.Places listed here: 6
- City (HaKirya)The central quarter, including the Mar'ar business district: City Mall and the central bus station, city hall, the arts centre. 22,000+ residents, 43% of them olim, mainly from the former USSR.Places listed here: 28
- MarinaA small seaside quarter (about 1,800 residents) around the marina, lake and Sails Square. Older, well-off, 32% olim mainly from France; most flats are rented.Places listed here: 4
- Park LachishA new quarter still being built in the north, between Nahal Lachish and Herzl Blvd: about 2,700 homes planned, with a sports complex and the river park next door.
