Al-Qarara
Al-Qarara is a Palestinian town in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the Gaza Strip. It is located just north of Khan Yunis and approximately 24 kilometres south of Gaza City.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
Netzer Hazani
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Netzer Hazani 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.
Katif
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katif was an Israeli settlement in the Gush Katif bloc in the Gaza Strip, about 1 km north of the Palestinian refugee camp of Deir al-Balah Camp.
Kfar Darom
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfar Darom was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the Gaza Strip. Kfar Darom is situated 3½ km northeast of Al-Qarara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi as-Salqa and Abasan al-Saghira.
Wadi as-Salqa
Village
Wadi as-Salqa is a Palestinian agricultural town in the Deir al-Balah Governorate, located south of Deir al-Balah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the municipality had a population of 6,715 in 2017. Wadi as-Salqa is situated 3 km east of Al-Qarara.
Abasan al-Saghira
Village
Abasan al-Saghira is a Palestinian agricultural town located in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the southern Gaza Strip. It is located 2 km southeast of Khan Yunis. Abasan al-Saghira is situated 4½ km south of Al-Qarara.
Bani Suheila
Town
Bani Suheila is a municipality in the Gaza Strip, in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the State of Palestine. The town is located 2 km east of the city of Khan Younis. As of 2017, Bani Suheila had a population of 41,439 people. Bani Suheila is situated 4½ km south of Al-Qarara.
Al-Qarara
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Khan Yunis Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.37825° or 31° 22′ 42″ northLongitude
34.33552° or 34° 20′ 8″ eastPopulation
16,900Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8G3P98HP+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 505115716OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6967865Wikidata 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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