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Where in Tel Aviv–Yafo is the old city of Jaffa located?

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Tel Aviv–Yafo Beach and high-rise buildings in Tel Aviv–Yafo, Israel.

The old city of Jaffa is located in the southern section of the modern city of Tel Aviv–Yafo, approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south of the Tel Aviv city center. Following the unification of the two cities in 1950, much of the old city was demolished, and the remaining Arab community became concentrated in the Ajami neighborhood, which is situated just south of the old city area.12