Az-Zawayda

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.
  • Town with about 23,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Gaza Strip
  • Also known as
    “Al Zawaida”
    “Az Zuwāydah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Hilarion Monastery and Deir El Belah War Cemetery.
Archaeological site
was an ancient Christian monastery in .
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Cemetery
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917.
was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the . is situated 3 km south of Az-Zawayda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Musaddar and Deir el-Balah.
Village
is a Palestinian village in the central…
Town
Deir al-Balah is a city in the center of the…
Suburb
Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the…
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Latitude
31.42804° or 31° 25′ 41″ north
Longitude
34.3653° or 34° 21′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G3PC9H8+64
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Az-Zawayda” goes by many names.
الزوايدةArabic
الزوايدهArabic
Az-ZawaydaAsturian
Az-ZawaydaBasque
Az-ZawaydaCatalan
Az ZuwāydahCebuano
زەوایدەCentral Kurdish
阿兹扎韦达Chinese
Az-ZawaydaDutch
الزوايدهEgyptian Arabic
א-זאוואידהHebrew
א-זוואידהHebrew
अज़-ज़वैदाHindi
Az-ZawaydaIndonesian
アズ・ザワイダJapanese
アッ・ザワーイダJapanese
아즈자와이다Korean
알자와이다Korean
앗 자와이다Korean
Az-ZawaydaNorwegian Nynorsk
الزوایدهPersian
Az-ZawajdaPolish
Аль-ЗавайдаRussian
الزوایدہUrdu
Az-ZavaydaUzbek

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Deir al-Balah Refugee Camp and Nuseirat Refugee Camp.
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