Maghazi refugee camp

Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the in the central . It was established in 1949. The camp is built on 559 dunums.
  • Refugee camp
  • …has about 24,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 33 metres (108 feet)
  • Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Gaza Strip
  • Also known as
    “Al Maghaze”
    “Al Maghazi Camp”
    “Maghazi”
    “Maghazi Camp”
    “Mukhayyam al Maghāzī”
    “Mukhayyam Shaykh al Maghāzī”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Deir El Belah War Cemetery and Saint Hilarion Monastery.
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Cemetery
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917.
1 km west of Maghazi refugee camp
Archaeological site
was an ancient Christian monastery in .
3½ km northwest of Maghazi refugee camp
was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the .
3½ km southwest of Maghazi refugee camp

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Musaddar and Az-Zawayda.
Village
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Latitude
31.42234° or 31° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
34.38501° or 34° 23′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G3PC9CP+W2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Maghazi refugee camp” goes by many names.
مخيم المغازيArabic
مخيم المغازي للاجئينArabic
Camp de MaghaziCatalan
کەمپی مەغازیCentral Kurdish
马加齐Chinese
Al-Maghazin pakolaisleiriFinnish
מועזיHebrew
מע’אזיHebrew
MaghaziIndonesian
マガジJapanese
اردوگاه پناهندگان مغازیPersian
Al-MagaziPolish
Al-MaghaziPolish
Muchajjam al-MaghaziPolish
Tabăra de refugiați al-MaghaziRomanian
МагазиRussian
MagaziSlovenian
Magazi Mülteci KampıTurkish
مغازی پناہ گزین کیمپUrdu

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