Aida
Aida, also spelled 'Ayda, is a Palestinian refugee camp situated 2 kilometres north of the historic centre of Bethlehem and 1 km north of Beit Jala, in the central West Bank, State of Palestine. It is located within the Bethlehem Governorate.
- Refugee camp
- …has about 2,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,500 feet)
- Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Bethlehem Governorate
- Also known as“A’yda”“A’yda Camp”“Aida Camp”“Mukhayyam ‘Ā’idah”“Mukhayyam ‘Āyidah”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rachel’s Tomb and Church of the Nativity.
Rachel’s Tomb
Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. Rachel’s Tomb is situated 330 metres east of Aida.
Church of the Nativity
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the… Church of the Nativity is situated 2 km southeast of Aida.
The Walled Off Hotel
The Walled Off Hotel is a boutique hotel in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The Walled Off Hotel is situated 430 metres east of Aida.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Jala and Gilo.
Gilo
Gilo is an Israeli settlement in south-western East Jerusalem, with a population of 30,000.
Aida
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Latitude
31.71946° or 31° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.19864° or 35° 11′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G3QP59X+QF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Aida” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم عايدة”
- Bengali: “আইডা ক্যাম্প”
- Catalan: “Aida”
- Catalan: “Camp d’Aida”
- Danish: “Aida”
- Danish: “Ayda”
- Dutch: “Aida”
- Faroese: “Aida”
- French: “Aida”
- German: “Aida”
- Hebrew: “עאידה”
- Icelandic: “Aida”
- Indonesian: “Kamp Aida”
- Italian: “Aida”
- Japanese: “アイダ・キャンプ”
- Kalaallisut: “Aida”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aida”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aida”
- Persian: “مخیم عایدة”
- Polish: “Muchajjam Ajida”
- Spanish: “Campamento de Aida”
- Swedish: “Aida”
- Urdu: “عایدہ”
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