Bureij
Bureij is a refugee camp in Gaza Strip, Palestine and has about 23,700 residents. Bureij is situated near the town Nuseirat refugee camp, as well as near the suburb Al Maghazi Refugee Camp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gaza Power Station and Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Gaza Power Station
Power station
The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Gaza Power Station is situated 2 km north of Bureij.
Saint Hilarion Monastery
Archaeological site
Saint Hilarion Monastery was an ancient Christian monastery in Palestine. Saint Hilarion Monastery is situated 3½ km west of Bureij.
Deir El Belah War Cemetery
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bureij and Nuseirat refugee camp.
Bureij
- Type: Refugee camp
- Also known as: “Mukhayyam al Burayj”
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.43846° or 31° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
34.40409° or 34° 24′ 15″ east
Population
23,700
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8G3PCCQ3+9J
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In Other Languages
“Bureij” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم البريج”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Az Zuwāydah and Al Mughrāqah.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Nuseirat and Sheikh Rashid.
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