Abasan al-Kabira

Abasan al-Kabira is a Palestinian city located in the of the State of Palestine, in the southern . It is connected with city by a local street that crosses other villages like and Khuza'a.
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  • Type: Locality with 18,200 residents
  • Description: city in Gaza Strip
  • Also known as: “‘Abasan al Kabirah”, “A’basan al Kabira”, “Abasān”, “Abasān al Kabīr”, “Abasan al-Kabera”, “Abasan alkabir”, “Abasân el-Kabîr”, and “Abasan Kabera”

Places of Interest

Highlights include European Gaza Hospital.

Hospital
The European Hospital is a public hospital in Al-Fukhari near in the southern , . It was founded by the UNRWA with a grant from the European Union in 1989. is situated 2½ km southwest of Abasan al-Kabira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bani Suheila and Nirim.

Town
is a municipality in the , in the of the State of Palestine. The town is located 2 km east of the city of Khan Younis. As of 2017, had a population of 41,439 people. is situated 3 km northwest of Abasan al-Kabira.

Village
Photo: Danny-w, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz in the northwestern in . Located near the border with the , about 7 kilometres east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472. is situated 6 km east of Abasan al-Kabira.

Village
Photo: Danny-w, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz in southern . It is located in the northwestern desert between and , and covers 20,000 dunams. is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. is situated 6 km east of Abasan al-Kabira.

Abasan al-Kabira

Latitude
31.31913° or 31° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.34005° or 34° 20′ 24″ east
Population
18,200
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8G3P889R+M2
Geo­Names ID
281165
Wiki­data ID
Q3303148
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Abasan al-Kabira” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عبسان الكبيرة”
  • Arabic: “عبسان الكبيره”
  • Arabic: “عبسان”
  • Asturian: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Basque: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Bengali: “আবাসান আল-কবিরা”
  • Catalan: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Cebuano: “‘Abasān al Kabīrah”
  • Central Kurdish: “عەبسانی گەورە”
  • Chinese: “阿巴桑凱比拉”
  • Dutch: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Dutch: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Esperanto: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Finnish: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • French: “‘Abassân al Kabira”
  • French: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • German: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Hebrew: “עבסאן אל כבירה”
  • Hebrew: “עבסאן אל-כבירה”
  • Hindi: “अबसान अल-कबीरा”
  • Indonesian: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Japanese: “アバサーン・アル・カビーラ”
  • Japanese: “アバサン・アル・カベラ”
  • Korean: “아바산알카비라”
  • Latvian: “Abasān el Kebīra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Norwegian: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Persian: “عباسان ال-کابرا”
  • Persian: “عبسان الکبیره”
  • Polish: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Portuguese: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Romanian: “Abasan al_Kabira”
  • Slovenian: “Abasan al Kabera”
  • Slovenian: “Abasan al Kabira”
  • Urdu: “عبسان الکبیرہ”
  • Welsh: “Abasan al-Kabera”
  • Welsh: “Abasan al-Kabira”
  • Welsh: “Abasan”

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