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 include Al-Shifa Hospital and Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital.

Hospital
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is the largest medical complex and central hospital in the , Palestine, located in the neighborhood of northern in .

Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the . Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of , , and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem.

Museum
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, also known as Pasha's Palace Museum, Radwan Castle, and Napoleon's Fort, was a historic building in the Old City of , . At the time of its destruction, it housed a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabalia and Al-Shati Refugee Camp.

Town
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, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the , , located 4 kilometers north of , in the of the .

Suburb
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Al-Shati, also known as Shati or Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp along the Mediterranean Sea, located in within Gaza Governorate in the northern part of .

Town
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Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the middle of the , five kilometers north-east of . The refugee camp is in the , Gaza Strip. is situated 10 km southwest 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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Discover Gaza Governorate from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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