Khan Yunis Governorate

The Khan Yunis Governorate (Arabic: محافظة خان يونس Muḥāfaẓat Ḫān Yūnis) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the southern Gaza Strip.[1] Its district capital is Khan Yunis. The governorate has a total population of approximately 280,000. Its land area is 69.61% urban, 12.8% rural and 17.57% comprising the Khan Yunis refugee camp.

Khan Yunis Governorate
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References

  1. Khan Yunis Governorate Small Area Populations Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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