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Neve Dekalim

Neve Dekalim was an Israeli settlement in the . Comprising a part of Gush Katif, it was founded in 1983, shortly after Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula to fulfill the Egypt–Israel peace treaty.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shirat HaYam and Kfar Yam.

Ruins
was an Israeli settlement established in 2001 on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea west of Neve Dekalim in the Gush Katif settlement bloc in the that existed until 2005.

Ruins
, sometimes spelled Kefar Yam or Kfar Hayam in English, was a small non-religious community established in 1983 and populated by four families.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Mawasi and Khan Yunis Camp.

Village
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is a fertile area for agriculture in the . It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip.

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 .

Town
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, also spelled Khan Younis or Khan Yunus, is a city in the southern , , and serves as the capital of the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Neve Dekalim.

Neve Dekalim

Latitude
31.3567° or 31° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
34.275° or 34° 16′ 30″ east
Population
2,640
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8G3P974G+M2
Geo­Names ID
7732031
Wiki­data ID
Q249046
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Neve Dekalim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نوة دكليم”
  • Czech: “Neve Dekalim”
  • Dutch: “Neve Dekalim”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نوة دكليم”
  • Finnish: “Neveh Dekalim”
  • French: “Neveh Dekalim”
  • German: “Neve Dekalim”
  • German: “Newe Dekalim”
  • Greek: “Νεβέ Ντεκαλήμ”
  • Hebrew: “נוה דקלים”
  • Hebrew: “נווה דקלים”
  • Portuguese: “Neve Dekalim”
  • Portuguese: “Neveh Dekalim”
  • Russian: “Неве-Декалим”
  • Russian: “Неве-Дкалим”
  • Spanish: “Neve Dekalim”
  • Turkish: “Neve Dekalim”

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