Madinat al-Awda
Madinat al-Awda (Arabic: مَدينَة العودة) is a Palestinian village in the Gaza Governorate located in the northwestern suburbs of Gaza City along the Mediterranean coast and between al-Shati Camp and al-Atatra. Its population in the 1997 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census was 420,[1] rising to 590 in 2006.[2] It is administered by a local development committee under the Palestinian National Authority.[1]
Madinat al-Awda | |
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Local Development Committee | |
Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | مَدينَة العودة |
• Latin | Medinat el-Auda (official) |
Madinat al-Awda Location of Madinat al-Awda within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°31′50″N 34°26′49″E | |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Gaza |
Government | |
• Type | Local Development Committee |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 590 |
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