Gaza Governorate

Gaza City, often simply called Gaza, is a city in the , Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. Located on the Mediterranean coast, 76.6 kilometres southwest of , it was home to .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Al-Shifa Hospital and Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital.

Hospital
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is the largest medical complex and…

Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the…

Church
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The of is the only in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabalia and Nuseirat refugee camp.

Town
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, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the…

Town
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Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located… is situated 10 km southwest of Gaza Governorate.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern . is situated 5 km southeast of Gaza Governorate.

Gaza Governorate

Latitude
31.5107° or 31° 30′ 38″ north
Longitude
34.4641° or 34° 27′ 51″ east
Population
506,000
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGF67+7J
Geo­Names ID
11184609
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saknat az Zarqa and Gaza.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sabīl ar Rafā‘īyah and Sūq az Zāwiyah.

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