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Am Dhair

Am Dhair is a village in , and has about 4,660 residents. Am Dhair is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kfar Darom and Tel Katifa.

Ruins
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the .

Ruins
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was a small Israeli settlement located in the northeast end of the Gush Katif settlement bloc of the , and evacuated in Israel's disengagement of 2005.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement located in the northeast corner of the Gush Katif and evacuated in Israel's disengagement of 2005. It was under the jurisdiction of Hof Aza Regional Council. is situated 2½ km southwest of Am Dhair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir el-Balah and Al-Qarara.

Town
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Deir al-Balah is a city in the center of the , , and the administrative capital of the . It is located over 14 kilometers south of .

Town
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is a Palestinian town in the of the . It is located just north of and approximately 24 kilometres south of .

Suburb
Deir al-Balah Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp in the of the southern , located one kilometer northwest of the center of city, of which it practically forms part. is situated 3 km north of Am Dhair.

Am Dhair

Latitude
31.40005° or 31° 24′ 0″ north
Longitude
34.33815° or 34° 20′ 17″ east
Population
4,660
Open location code
8G3PC82Q+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3176361897
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Korean—“Am Dhair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حارة أم ظهير”
  • French: “Am Dhair”
  • German: “Am Dhair”
  • Hebrew: “ואדי א-סלקה”
  • Korean: “하라 움 자히르”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wadi as-Salqa and Hamad Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ahl Al-Sunna Wal-Jama’a Mosque and Abd allah bin rwaha mosque.

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