Al-Shati Refugee Camp

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 .
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  • Type: Suburb with 40,700 residents
  • Description: Palestinian refugee camp in the Gaza Strip
  • Also known as: “Al-Shati refugee camp”, “Ash Shati”, “Ash Shati Camp”, “Ash Shati‘”, and “Ash Shati‘ Camp”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Shifa Hospital and Holy Family Church.

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

Church
Photo: Dan Palraz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the only Catholic church in , . Construction of the church was completed in 1965. The parish includes a school which provides a Christian education to children in Gaza, and it works closely with the nearby religious congregations of the Missionaries of Charity, Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matará, and the Rosary Sisters.

Stadium
is located in , , . It is the national and the home of Palestine national football team. The stadium's capacity is around 10,000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabalia and Tal El Hawa.

Town
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the , , located 4 kilometers north of , in the of the . is situated 3½ km east of Al-Shati Refugee Camp.

Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tel al-Hawa is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of . Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, Tel al-Hawa is one of the more affluent areas of the city. is situated 3½ km south of Al-Shati Refugee Camp.

Neighborhood
The is a road intersection in the central part of the . It is formed by the intersection of Route 749 within the Netzarim Corridor with Salah al-Din Road. is situated 7 km south of Al-Shati Refugee Camp.

Al-Shati Refugee Camp

Latitude
31.53574° or 31° 32′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.44712° or 34° 26′ 50″ east
Population
40,700
Open location code
8G3PGCPW+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 504259697
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­refugee_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2829277
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Shati Refugee Camp” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشاطىء”
  • Arabic: “مخيم الشاطئ”
  • Arabic: “مخيّم الشاطئ”
  • Arabic: “مخيم الشاطىء”
  • Armenian: “ալ-Շատի փախստականների ճամբար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əl-Şati”
  • Basque: “Al-Xati kanpamentua”
  • Belarusian: “Аль-Шаці”
  • Catalan: “Campament d’Al Shati”
  • Chinese: “比齊”
  • Chinese: “沙提難民營”
  • Danish: “Al-Shah Flytgningelejr”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kampa multeciya Eş Şati”
  • Dutch: “Al-Shati”
  • Finnish: “Al-Šatin pakolaisleiri”
  • French: “Al-Shati”
  • French: “Beach”
  • Galician: “campamento de Al-Shati”
  • German: “Asch-Schati’”
  • German: “Asch-Schati”
  • Hebrew: “א-שאטי”
  • Hebrew: “שאטי”
  • Italian: “campo di Al-Sciati”
  • Japanese: “アル・シャティ・キャンプ”
  • Japanese: “アル・シャティ”
  • Japanese: “アル・シャティ難民キャンプ（ビーチキャンプ）”
  • Japanese: “アル＝シャティ難民キャンプ”
  • Korean: “앗 샤띠 난민촌”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Shati”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Shati”
  • Persian: “اردوگاه پناهندگان الشاطی”
  • Persian: “مخیم الشاطئ”
  • Polish: “Muchajjam asz-Szati”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Shati”
  • Portuguese: “Campo de refugiados de Al-Shati”
  • Pushto: “شاتي ولسي کمپ”
  • Russian: “Аль-Шати”
  • Slovenian: “Al Šati”
  • Spanish: “Beach”
  • Spanish: “Campamento de Shati”
  • Thai: “ค่ายผู้ลี้ภัยอัชชาฏี”
  • Turkish: “Eş-Şati Mülteci Kampı”
  • Ukrainian: “Табір Аш-Шаті”
  • Urdu: “الشاطی”

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