Khan Yunis Camp

The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis Camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp in the just west of the city of and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern .
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  • Type: Suburb with 95,600 residents
  • Description: refugee camp in Khan Yunis, Gaza, State of Palestine
  • Also known as: “Khan Yunis refugee camp” and “ハーンユーニス難民キャンプ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Neve Dekalim and Gadid.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the .

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement and Moshav located…

Ruins
was an Israeli settlement established…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Mawasi and Al-Qarara.

Village
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is a fertile area for agriculture in the . is situated 2½ km west of Khan Yunis Camp.

Town
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is a Palestinian town in the of the . is situated 5 km northeast of Khan Yunis Camp.

Locality
was a Palestinian refugee camp in the… is situated 8 km southwest of Khan Yunis Camp.

Khan Yunis Camp

Latitude
31.35083° or 31° 21′ 3″ north
Longitude
34.28839° or 34° 17′ 18″ east
Population
95,600
Open location code
8G3P972Q+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7632371785
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­refugee_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q6400104
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Khan Yunis Camp” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مخيم خان يونس”
  • Belarusian: “Хан-Юніс”
  • Catalan: “camp de Khan Yunis”
  • Catalan: “Camp de Khan Yunis”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەمپی پەنابەرانی خان یوونس”
  • Chinese: “汗尤尼斯难民营”
  • Chinese: “汗尤尼斯難民營”
  • Danish: “Khan Yunis-lejren”
  • Dutch: “Khan Yunis Camp”
  • Finnish: “Khan Yunisin pakolaisleiri”
  • French: “camp de réfugiés de Khan Younès”
  • French: “Camp de réfugiés de Khan Younès”
  • Hebrew: “מחנה הפליטים ח’אן יונס”
  • Indonesian: “Kamp pengungsi Khan Yunis”
  • Japanese: “ハーン・ユーニス・キャンプ”
  • Japanese: “ハーン・ユーニス難民キャンプ”
  • Kurdish: “Kampa Xan Yûnis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khan Younis-leiren”
  • Norwegian: “Khan Younis-leiren”
  • Persian: “اردوگاه پناهندگان خان یونس”
  • Persian: “اردوگاه پناهندگان خان‌یونس”
  • Polish: “Muchajjam Chan Junus”
  • Pushto: “د خان يونس کېمپ”
  • Romanian: “Tabăra de refugiați Khan Yunis”
  • Russian: “Хан-Юнис”
  • Slovenian: “taborišče Hana Junisa”
  • Spanish: “Campamento de Jan Yunis”
  • Turkish: “Han Yunus Mülteci Kampı”
  • Urdu: “خان یونس کیمپ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hamad Town and Am Dhair.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: جمعية البرامج النسائية خانيونس and Masjid Al Imam Ash Shafi’i.

Palestine: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.

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