North Gaza Governorate

The North Gaza Governorate is a governorate of in the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 270,245 with 40,262 households in mid-year 2007 encompassing three municipalities, two rural districts and one refugee camp.
  • Type: governorate of the State of Palestine with 270,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of the Palestinian National Authority
  • Also known as: “Gobernacion de Gaza del Norte”, “Llywodraethiaeth Gog. Gaza”, “Severna Gaza”, “வடக்கு காசா கவர்னரேட்”, and “北ガザ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Indonesian hospital and Assaf Siboni lookout.

Hospital
Indonesia Hospital is a hospital located in , North Gaza Governorate, .

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Monument
Photo: Avi1111, Public domain.
is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sderot and Jabalia.

is a western city and former development town in the of .

Town
, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the… is situated 5 km west of North Gaza Governorate.

Village
is a kibbutz in southern . is situated 4½ km south of North Gaza Governorate.

North Gaza Governorate

Latitude
31.5247° or 31° 31′ 29″ north
Longitude
34.5358° or 34° 32′ 9″ east
Population
270,000
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGGFP+V8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“North Gaza Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محافظة شمال غزة”
  • Aragonese: “Gubernación de Gaza d’o Norte”
  • Asturian: “Gobernación de Gaza del Norte”
  • Banjar: “Gaza Utara”
  • Basque: “Ipar Gazako Gobernazioa”
  • Bengali: “উত্তর গাজা গভর্নোরেট”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Gaza Nord”
  • Cebuano: “North Gaza”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای باکووری غەززە”
  • Chinese: “北加沙省”
  • Danish: “Guvernement Nordgaza”
  • Dutch: “Noord Gaza”
  • Dutch: “Noord-Gaza”
  • Finnish: “North Gazan kuvernoraatti”
  • French: “gouvernorat de Gaza-Nord”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Gaza-Nord”
  • German: “Gouvernement Nordgaza”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Βόρειας Γάζας”
  • Gujarati: “નોર્થ ગાઝા ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hebrew: “צפון עזה (נפה)”
  • Hebrew: “צפון עזה”
  • Hindi: “उत्तर ग़ज़ा प्रांत”
  • Hungarian: “Észak-Gáza kormányzóság”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Gaza Utara”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Gaza Nord”
  • Japanese: “北ガザ県”
  • Kannada: “ಉತ್ತರ ಗಾಜಾ ಗವರ್ನರ್”
  • Kashmiri: “شُمٲلؠ غزہ مُحافظہٕ”
  • Korean: “북가자주”
  • Latvian: “Ziemeļgazas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Gazos muchafaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Šiaurinė Gazos gubernija”
  • Malay: “Kawasan Pentadbiran Gaza Utara”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Gaza Utara”
  • Marathi: “नॉर्थ गाझा गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mingrelian: “ოორუე ღაზაშ მუჰაფაზა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord Gaza Governorate”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nord-Gaza guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Nord-Gaza guvernement”
  • Persian: “استان شمال غزه”
  • Polish: “Gaza Północna”
  • Portuguese: “Gaza do Norte”
  • Portuguese: “Governamento Nord de Gaza”
  • Pushto: “محافظه شمالي غزه”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Gaza de Nord”
  • Russian: “Северная Газа”
  • Scots: “North Gaza Govrenorate”
  • Sinhala: “උතුරු ගාසා පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Severna Gaza”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Gaza del Norte”
  • Swedish: “Norra Gazas guvernement”
  • Swiss German: “Gouvernement Nordgaza”
  • Tamil: “வடக்கு காசா ஆளுநரகம்”
  • Telugu: “ఉత్తర గాజా గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “กาซาเหนือ”
  • Turkish: “Kuzey Gazze valiliği”
  • Ukrainian: “Муніципалітет Північна Газа”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ شمالی غزہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Bắc Gaza”
  • Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Gogledd Gaza”

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