Az Zuwāydah

Az-Zawayda, also spelled Zawaida, is a Palestinian town in the , in the of the State of Palestine. It is located about three kilometers northeast of the city of and just west of Maghazi refugee camp.
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  • Locality with about 16,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Alzwaydt”
    “Ar Ruwaydah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Hilarion Monastery and Deir El Belah War Cemetery.
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was an ancient Christian monastery in .
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The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917.
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The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Az Zuwāydah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuseirat refugee camp and Al Maghazi Refugee Camp.
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Az Zuwāydah

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Latitude
31.43954° or 31° 26′ 22″ north
Longitude
34.38053° or 34° 22′ 50″ east
Open location code
8G3PC9QJ+R6
Geo­Names ID
6967990

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In Other Languages

“Az Zuwāydah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الزوايدة”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ḑahrat Umm ‘Āmir and Maghazi refugee camp.

Palestine: Highlights

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