Az-Zawayda
Az-Zawayda | |
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Municipality type A (City) | |
Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | الزوايده |
• Latin | Zawaida (official) al-Zawaydeh (unofficial) |
Az-Zawayda Location of Az-Zawayda within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°25′42.38″N 34°21′57.42″E / 31.4284389°N 34.3659500°ECoordinates: 31°25′42.38″N 34°21′57.42″E / 31.4284389°N 34.3659500°E | |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Deir al-Balah |
Government | |
• Type | City |
Area | |
• Total | 15,300 dunams (15.3 km2 or 5.9 sq mi) |
Population (2006[1]) | |
• Total | 15,483 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Az-Zawayda (Arabic: الزوايده), also spelled Zawaida, is a Palestinian town in Deir al-Balah Governorate located about three kilometers northeast of the city of Deir al-Balah and just west of Maghazi refugee camp. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) 2006 estimate, there were 15,483 residents.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b [1] Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
Categories:
- Deir al-Balah Governorate
- Cities in the Gaza Strip
- Municipalities of the State of Palestine
- Palestine geography stubs