Bureij

Bureij is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the central east of the Salah al-Din Road in the . The camp's total land area is 529 dunums and in 2017, it had a population of 28,024 with 28,770 registered refugees.
  • Suburb with about 35,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • Description: refugee camp in Deir al-Balah Governorate
  • Also known as
    “Al Buraij”
    “Al-Bureij”
    “Bureij camp”
    “Bureij Refugee Camp”
    “El Bureij”

Places of Interest

Discover Gaza Power Station and Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Power station
The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in , .
Archaeological site
was an ancient Christian monastery in .
3½ km west of Bureij
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Cemetery
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917.
3 km southwest of Bureij

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuseirat refugee camp and Al Maghazi Refugee Camp.
Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located…
Suburb
Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the…
Village
is a Palestinian village in the central…
3½ km southwest of Bureij
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Latitude
31.4382° or 31° 26′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.40358° or 34° 24′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G3PCCQ3+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = refugee_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bureij” goes by many names.
البريجArabic
مخيّم البريجArabic
Camp de BureijCatalan
Al BurayjCebuano
布赖吉Chinese
布雷吉Chinese
BureijDutch
Bureijin pakolaisleiriFinnish
אל-בורייג‘Hebrew
מחנה פליטים בורייג׳Hebrew
BureijIndonesian
ブレイジュJapanese
ブレイジ難民キャンプJapanese
알 부레이지 난민촌Korean
BureijMalay
اردوگاه البریجPersian
بریجPersian
Muchajjam al-BurajdżPolish
BureijRomanian
БурейджRussian
Bureyc Mülteci KampıTurkish
بریجUrdu

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