Ash Shati Camp

Ash Shati Camp is a refugee camp in and has about 34,200 residents. Ash Shati Camp is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al-Shifa Hospital and Holy Family Church.

Hospital
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is the largest medical complex and central hospital in the , Palestine, located in the neighborhood of northern in . is situated 1¼ km south of Ash Shati Camp.

Church
Photo: Dan Palraz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the only in , . Construction of the church was completed in 1965. The parish includes a school which provides a Christian education to children in Gaza, and it works closely with the nearby religious congregations of the Missionaries of Charity, Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matará, and the Rosary Sisters. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ash Shati Camp.

Stadium
is located in , , . It is the national and the home of Palestine national football team. The stadium's capacity is around 10,000. is situated 1½ km south of Ash Shati Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tel al-Hawa and Jabalia.

Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of . Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, is one of the more affluent areas of the city. is situated 3½ km south of Ash Shati Camp.

Town
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the , , located 4 kilometers north of , in the of the . is situated 3½ km east of Ash Shati Camp.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northwestern part of the desert close to the border with the and near the development towns of and , it is under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. is situated 8 km southeast of Ash Shati Camp.

Ash Shati Camp

Latitude
31.53491° or 31° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
34.44662° or 34° 26′ 48″ east
Population
34,200
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGCMW+XJ
Geo­Names ID
6967888
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In Other Languages

“Ash Shati Camp” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مخيم الشاطئ”

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