Gaza Governorate
The Gaza Governorate, also alternatively known as Gaza City Governorate, is one of the 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the north central Gaza Strip.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Shifa Hospital and Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital.
Al-Shifa Hospital
Hospital
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Al-Shifa Hospital is the largest medical complex and central hospital in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, located in the neighborhood of northern Rimal in Gaza City.
Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital
Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the Gaza Strip. Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of Gaza City, Palestine, and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem.
Gaza Al-Quds Hospital
Hospital
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The Al-Quds Hospital is a hospital located in the Tel al-Hawa area of Gaza City, Palestine. It is the second largest hospital in Gaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jabalia and Ash-Shati Refugee Camp.
Jabalia
Town
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Jabalia, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, located 4 kilometers north of Gaza City, in the North Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip.
Ash-Shati Refugee Camp
Suburb
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Al-Shati, also known as Shati or Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the northern Gaza Strip along the Mediterranean Sea coastline in the Gaza Governorate, and more specifically Gaza City.
Beit Lahia
Town
Beit Lahia or Beit Lahiya is a city in the Gaza Strip, north of Jabalia, in the North Gaza Governorate of the State of Palestine. It sits next to Beit Hanoun and close to the border with Israel. Beit Lahia is situated 6 km northeast of Gaza Governorate.
Gaza Governorate
- Type: governorate of the State of Palestine with 506,000 residents
- Description: governorate of the Palestinian National Authority
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gaza Governorate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة غزة”
- Arabic: “محافظة غزة”
- Aragonese: “Gubernación de Gaza”
- Asturian: “Gobernación de Gaza”
- Azerbaijani: “Qəzzə mühafəzəsi”
- Bashkir: “Ғәззә”
- Basque: “Gazako Gobernazioa”
- Bengali: “গাজা গভর্নরেট”
- Catalan: “Governació de Gaza”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای غەززە”
- Chinese: “加沙省”
- Dutch: “Gaza”
- Esperanto: “Gubernio Gazao”
- Estonian: “Gaza kubernerkond”
- French: “gouvernorat de Gaza”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Gaza”
- Galician: “Gobernación de Gaza”
- German: “Gouvernement Gaza”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Γάζας”
- Hebrew: “עזה”
- Hungarian: “Gáza kormányzóság”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Gaza”
- Italian: “governatorato di Gaza”
- Japanese: “ガザ”
- Japanese: “ガザ県”
- Korean: “가자주”
- Lithuanian: “Gazos muchafaza”
- Malay: “Kawasan Pentadbiran Gaza”
- Malay: “Kegabenoran Gaza”
- Mingrelian: “ღაზაშ მუჰაფაზა”
- Northern Frisian: “Distrikt Gaza”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaza guvernement”
- Norwegian: “Gaza guvernement”
- Persian: “استان غزه”
- Polish: “Gaza”
- Pushto: “محافظه غزه”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Gaza”
- Russian: “Газа мухафаза Палестины”
- Russian: “Газа”
- Scots: “Gaza Govrenorate”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Gaza”
- Spanish: “Gobernacion de Gaza”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Gaza”
- Tamil: “காசா ஆளுநரகம்”
- Tamil: “காசா கவர்னரேட்”
- Tatar: “Газзә мухафазасы”
- Tosk Albanian: “Gouvernement Gaza”
- Turkish: “Gazze valiliği”
- Ukrainian: “мугафаза Газа”
- Urdu: “محافظہ غزہ”
- Uzbek: “G’azo gubernatorligi”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Dinas Gaza”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Gaza”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saknat az Zarqa and Gaza.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sabīl ar Rafā‘īyah and Sūq az Zāwiyah.
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