Al Mughrāqah
Al Mughrāqah is a locality in Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip and has about 6,450 residents. Al Mughrāqah is situated nearby to the town Al-Zahra, as well as near the neighborhood Netzarim Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gaza Power Station and Netzarim.
Gaza Power Station
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in Gaza Strip, Palestine.
Netzarim
Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netzarim was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip about 5 kilometers southwest of Gaza City. It was established in 1972. In August 2005, the inhabitants of Netzarim were evicted by the Israel Defense Forces as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Mughraqa and Netzarim Junction.
Al-Mughraqa
Town
Al-Mughraqa is a Palestinian town in the Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip, located six kilometers southwest of Gaza City. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Mughraqa had a population of 11,458 in 2017.
Netzarim Junction
Neighborhood
The Netzarim Junction is a road intersection in the central part of the Gaza Strip. It is formed by the intersection of Route 749 within the Netzarim Corridor with Salah al-Din Road.
Nuseirat refugee camp
Town
Photo: Mujaddara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the middle of the Gaza Strip, five kilometers north-east of Deir al-Balah. The refugee camp is in the Deir al-Balah Governorate, Gaza Strip. Nuseirat refugee camp is situated 2½ km southwest of Al Mughrāqah.
Al Mughrāqah
- Type: Locality with 6,450 residents
- Also known as: “Abū Mudayin” and “Al Mughraqah”
- Location: Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.46587° or 31° 27′ 57″ northLongitude
34.41208° or 34° 24′ 44″ eastPopulation
6,450Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G3PFC86+8RGeoNames ID
6968063
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In Other Languages
“Al Mughrāqah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ابو مدين”
- Arabic: “المغراقه”
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