Nuseirat refugee camp
Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the middle of the Gaza Strip, five kilometers north-east of Deir al-Balah. The refugee camp is in the Deir al-Balah Governorate, Gaza Strip.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mujaddara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 36,100 residents
- Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Gaza strip
- Also known as: “An Nusayrat”, “Nuşayrāt”, “Nuṣeirā”, “Nuseirat”, and “Nuseirat Camp”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gaza Power Station and Netzarim.
Gaza Power Station
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in Gaza Strip, Palestine.
Netzarim
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netzarim was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip about 5 kilometers southwest of Gaza City. It was established in 1972. In August 2005, the inhabitants of Netzarim were evicted by the Israel Defense Forces as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan. Netzarim is situated 4 km northeast of Nuseirat refugee camp.
Deir El Belah War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917. After the Armistice of Mudros ended the Ottoman Empire's participation in the First World War, some graves were relocated from nearby to the Deir El Balah War Cemetery. Deir El Belah War Cemetery is situated 3 km southwest of Nuseirat refugee camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bureij and Al-Mughraqa.
Bureij
Suburb
Photo: שועל, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bureij is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the central Gaza Strip east of the Salah al-Din Road in the Deir al-Balah Governorate. The camp's total land area is 529 dunums and in 2017, it had a population of 28,024 with 28,770 registered refugees.
Al-Mughraqa
Town
Al-Mughraqa is a Palestinian town in the Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip, located six kilometers southwest of Gaza City. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Mughraqa had a population of 11,458 in 2017. Al-Mughraqa is situated 2½ km northeast of Nuseirat refugee camp.
Al Maghazi Refugee Camp
Suburb
Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the Deir al-Balah Governorate in the central Gaza Strip. It was established in 1949. The camp is built on 559 dunums. Al Maghazi Refugee Camp is situated 3 km south of Nuseirat refugee camp.
Nuseirat refugee camp
- Categories: Palestinian refugee camp and locality
- Location: Deir al-Balah Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.4491° or 31° 26′ 57″ northLongitude
34.39308° or 34° 23′ 35″ eastPopulation
36,100Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G3PC9XV+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8237029172OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
281109Wikidata ID
Q2918829
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Nuseirat refugee camp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النصيرات”
- Arabic: “مخيم النصيرات”
- Belarusian: “Нусэйрат”
- Catalan: “camp de Nuseirat”
- Catalan: “Camp de Nuseirat”
- Cebuano: “An Nuşayrāt”
- Chinese: “努塞拉特难民营”
- Chinese: “努塞拉特難民營”
- Chinese: “努賽拉特營地”
- Dutch: “Kamp Nuseirat”
- Dutch: “vluchtelingenkamp Nuseirat”
- Dutch: “Vluchtelingenkamp Nuseirat”
- Esperanto: “Nusejrat”
- Finnish: “Nuseiratin pakolaisleiri”
- French: “Nouseirat”
- French: “Nousseirat”
- French: “Nuseirat”
- German: “Flüchtlingslager Nuseirat”
- German: “Nuseirat”
- Hebrew: “נוסייראת”
- Hebrew: “נוסיראת”
- Hebrew: “נוציראת”
- Hebrew: “נציראת”
- Indonesian: “Kamp pengungsian Nuseirat”
- Indonesian: “Nuseirat”
- Japanese: “ヌセイラートゥ”
- Japanese: “ヌセイラト”
- Japanese: “ヌセイラトゥ”
- Korean: “안 누서이라트”
- Latvian: “Nusairāta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nuseiratleiren”
- Norwegian: “Nuseiratleiren”
- Persian: “اردوگاه پناهندگان نصیرات”
- Polish: “An-Nusajrat”
- Polish: “Muchajjam an-Nusajrat”
- Polish: “Nusajrat”
- Polish: “Nusejrat”
- Polish: “Obóz Nuseirat”
- Pushto: “د نصیرات کمپ”
- Russian: “Нусейрат”
- Slovenian: “begunsko taborišče Nuseirat”
- Slovenian: “Nuseirat”
- Slovenian: “taborišče Nuseirat”
- Spanish: “Campamento de Nuseirat”
- Spanish: “Nuseirat”
- Turkish: “Nuseyrat Mülteci Kampı”
- Urdu: “نصیرات پناہ گزین کیمپ”
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