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Herzliya is a prosperous city on Israel’s central coast, in the northern section of the Tel Aviv District, recognized for its vibrant start-up and business culture. It has a population of over 110,000 people. Herzliya, named for Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism, is 21.6 square kilometers in size (8.3 sq mi). Herzliya Pituah, one of Israel’s most wealthy districts, is located on its western municipal limits and is home to various Embassies as well as famous Israeli business executives.