Abasan al-Saghira
Abasan al-Saghira is a Palestinian agricultural town located in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the southern Gaza Strip. It is located 2 km southeast of Khan Yunis.- Type: Locality
- Description: municipality in Khan Yunis Governorate
- Also known as: “‘Abasan al-Saghir”, “A’basan al Jadida”, “Abasan al-Jadida”, “Abasan al-Sa’ir”, and “Abasan Jadeda”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Qarara and Nirim.
Al-Qarara
Town
Al-Qarara is a Palestinian town in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the Gaza Strip. It is located just north of Khan Yunis and approximately 24 kilometres south of Gaza City. Al-Qarara is situated 4½ km north of Abasan al-Saghira.
Nirim
Village
Nirim is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev in Israel. Located roughly 2 kms. east of the border with the Gaza Strip, about 7 kilometres east of Khan Yunis, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 472. Nirim is situated 5 km east of Abasan al-Saghira.
Khan Yunis Camp
Suburb
The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis Camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Khan Yunis Governorate just west of the city of Khan Yunis and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern Gaza Strip. Khan Yunis Camp is situated 5 km west of Abasan al-Saghira.
Abasan al-Saghira
- Category: town
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.34051° or 31° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
34.3446° or 34° 20′ 41″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
8G3P88RV+6R
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Abasan al-Saghira from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Abasan al-Saghira” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عبسان الجديدة”
- Arabic: “عبسان الجديده”
- Arabic: “عبسان الصغيره”
- Asturian: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Bengali: “আবাসান আল-সগিরা”
- Catalan: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Dutch: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عبسان الصغيره”
- French: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- German: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- German: “Abasan as-Saghira”
- Hebrew: “עבסאן א-סע’ירה”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Norwegian: “Abasan al-Saghira”
- Persian: “عباسان ال-سقیرا”
- Persian: “عبسان الصغیره”
- Polish: “Abasan as-Saghira”
- Urdu: “عبسان الصغیرہ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Abasān al Jadīdah and Bani Suhela.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tall al Fajim and Tall Ḩābūlah.
Palestine: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bethlehem, Ramallah, Hebron, and Jericho.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.