Khan Yunis Governorate
The Khan Yunis Governorate is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the southern Gaza Strip. Its district capital is Khan Yunis. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 426,056 in mid-2022.- Governorate of the State of Palestine with 352,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
- Description: governorate of the Gaza Strip, State of Palestine
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neve Dekalim and Gadid.
Neve Dekalim
Ruins
Neve Dekalim was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khan Yunis Camp and Al-Qarara.
Khan Yunis Camp
Suburb
The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis…
Al-Qarara
Town
Al-Qarara is a Palestinian town in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the Gaza Strip. Al-Qarara is situated 4½ km northeast of Khan Yunis Governorate.
Al-Mawasi
Village
Al-Mawasi is a fertile area for agriculture in the Gaza Strip. Al-Mawasi is situated 3½ km west of Khan Yunis Governorate.
Khan Yunis Governorate
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Latitude
31.35° or 31° 21′ north
Longitude
34.3° or 34° 18′ east
Open location code
8G3P88X2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Khan Yunis Governorate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة خان يونس”
- Aragonese: “Gubernación de Khan Yunis”
- Asturian: “Gobernación de Jan Yunis”
- Asturian: “Gobernación de Khan Yunis”
- Basque: “Khan Yunisko Gobernazioa”
- Belarusian: “Хан Юніс”
- Belarusian: “Хан-Юніс”
- Catalan: “Governació de Khan Yunis”
- Cebuano: “Khan Yunis Governorate”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای خان یوونس”
- Chinese: “汉尤尼斯省”
- Chinese: “汗尤尼斯省”
- Chinese: “漢尤尼斯省”
- Dutch: “Khan Yunis”
- French: “gouvernorat de Khan Younès”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Khan Younès”
- Galician: “Gobernación de Khan Yunis”
- German: “Chan Yunis Gouvernement”
- German: “Gouvernement Chan Yunis”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Χαν Γιουνίς”
- Hebrew: “ח’אן יונס (נפה)”
- Hebrew: “ח’אן יונס”
- Hindi: “ख़ान यूनुस प्रांत”
- Hungarian: “Hán Júnisz kormányzóság”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Khan Yunis”
- Italian: “governatorato di Khan Yunis”
- Japanese: “ハーン・ユーニス”
- Japanese: “ハーン・ユーニス県”
- Korean: “칸유니스주”
- Malay: “Kawasan Pentadbiran Khan Yunis”
- Malay: “Kegabenoran Khan Yunis”
- Mingrelian: “ხან-იუნისიშ მუჰაფაზა”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khan Yunis guvernement”
- Persian: “استان خان یونس”
- Persian: “استان خانیونس”
- Polish: “Chan Junus”
- Pushto: “خان يونس ولايت”
- Pushto: “محافظه خان يونس”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Khan Yunis”
- Russian: “Хан-Юнис”
- Scots: “Khan Yunis Govrenorate”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Han Junis”
- Spanish: “Gobernacion de Jan Yunis”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Jan Yunis”
- Swedish: “Khan Yunis guvernement”
- Swiss German: “Gouvernement Chan Yunis”
- Tamil: “கான் யூனிசு ஆளுநரகம்”
- Tamil: “கான் யூனிஸ் ஆளுநரகம்”
- Tamil: “கான் யூனிஸ் கவர்னரேட்”
- Turkish: “Han Yunus valiliği”
- Urdu: “محافظہ خان یونس”
- Uzbek: “Xon Yunis gubernatorligi”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Chan Yunis”
- Welsh: “llywodraethiaeth Khan Yunis”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Khan Yunis”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Istād Khān Yūnis ar Riyāḑī and Qal‘at Barqūq.
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