Al Maghazi Refugee Camp

Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the in the central . It was established in 1949. The camp is built on 559 dunums.
  • Suburb with about 24,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • …is operated by UNRWA
  • Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Gaza Strip
  • Also known as
    “Al Maghazi Camp”
    “Maghazi”
    “Maghazi Camp”
    “Maghazi refugee camp”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deir El Belah War Cemetery and Saint Hilarion Monastery.
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Cemetery
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917.
Archaeological site
was an ancient Christian monastery in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Al Maghazi Refugee Camp.
was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Al Maghazi Refugee Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Musaddar and Az-Zawayda.
Village
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Latitude
31.42272° or 31° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
34.38641° or 34° 23′ 11″ east
Open location code
8G3PC9FP+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­refugee_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al Maghazi Refugee Camp” goes by many names.
المغازيArabic
مخيم المغازيArabic
مخيم المغازي للاجئينArabic
Camp de MaghaziCatalan
کەمپی مەغازیCentral Kurdish
马加齐Chinese
MagházíCzech
Al-Maghazin pakolaisleiriFinnish
אל-מוע’זיHebrew
מועזיHebrew
מע’אזיHebrew
MaghaziIndonesian
マガジJapanese
マガジ難民キャンプJapanese
اردوگاه پناهندگان مغازیPersian
Al-MagaziPolish
Al-MaghaziPolish
Muchajjam al-MaghaziPolish
Tabăra de refugiați al-MaghaziRomanian
МагазиRussian
MagaziSlovenian
Magazi Mülteci KampıTurkish
مغازی پناہ گزین کیمپUrdu

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