Al-Qarara

Al-Qarara is a Palestinian town in the of the . It is located just north of and approximately 24 kilometres south of .
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  • Type: Town with 16,900 residents
  • Description: town in Gaza strip
  • Also known as: “Al Qararah” and “al-Qarara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Netzer Hazani and Katif.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement located in the northeast corner of the Gush Katif and evacuated in Israel's disengagement of 2005. It was under the jurisdiction of Hof Aza Regional Council.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the Gush bloc in the , about 1 km north of the Palestinian refugee camp of .

Ruins
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was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Al-Qarara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir el-Balah and Deir al-Balah Refugee Camp.

Town
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Deir al-Balah is a city in the center of the , , and the administrative capital of the . It is located over 14 kilometers south of . is situated 4½ km north of Al-Qarara.

Suburb
Deir al-Balah Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp in the of the southern , located one kilometer northwest of the center of city, of which it practically forms part. is situated 5 km north of Al-Qarara.

Suburb
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The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called , is a Palestinian refugee camp in the just west of the city of and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern . is situated 5 km southwest of Al-Qarara.

Al-Qarara

Latitude
31.37825° or 31° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.33552° or 34° 20′ 8″ east
Population
16,900
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8G3P98HP+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 505115716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6967865
Wiki­data ID
Q1814845
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Qarara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القرارة”
  • Asturian: “Al-Qarara”
  • Basque: “Al Qarara”
  • Catalan: “Al-Qarara”
  • Cebuano: “Al Qarārah”
  • Croatian: “Al-Karara”
  • Dutch: “Al-Qarara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “القراره”
  • French: “Al Qarara”
  • French: “Al-Qarara”
  • German: “al-Qarara”
  • Hebrew: “אל-קרארה”
  • Japanese: “アル・カララ”
  • Korean: “알 까라라”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Qarara”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qarara”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Qarara”
  • Persian: “القرارا”
  • Persian: “قراره”
  • Polish: “Al-Karara”
  • Russian: “Аль-Карара”
  • Serbian: “Ел-Карара”
  • Slovenian: “Al Karara”
  • Spanish: “Al Qarara”
  • Spanish: “Al-Qarara”
  • Urdu: “القرارہ”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Qarara (Falastin)”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Qarara”

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