North Gaza Governorate
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North Gaza Governorate
محافظة شمال غزة | |
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| Location of North Gaza Governorate | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine |
| Territory | Gaza Strip |
| Area | |
• Total | 61 km2 (24 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 270,245 |
| • Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Gaza Strip, Palestine |
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The North Gaza Governorate (Arabic: محافظة شمال غزة) is a governorate of Palestine in the Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 270,245 (7.2% of the Palestinian population) with 40,262 households in mid-year 2007 encompassing three municipalities, two rural districts and one refugee camp.[2]
North Gaza has seen numerous strikes during the Gaza war, including attacks on the Shadia Abu Ghazala School and Beit Lahia.[3][4]
Localities
- al-Beddawiya
- As-Siafa
- Beit Hanoun (Beit Hanun)
- Beit Lahia (Beit Lahiya)
- Izbat Beit Hanoun
- Jabalia (Jabalya)
Footnotes
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- ^ Table 2: Number of Population and Households in the Palestinian Territory by Governorate 2007 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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External links
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