Gaza City, often simply called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. It sits on the Mediterranean coast, 76.6 kilometers southwest of Jerusalem, and was home to Palestine's only port. With a population of 590,481 as of 2017, Gaza City was the most populous city in Palestine until the Gaza war caused most of the population to be displaced.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) In the Other Atlases
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Source Wikipedia: Gaza Nowtier 2
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Source Wikipedia: Palestinian Press Agencytier 2
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1. Gaza City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikipedia infobox 'Founded' = '15th century BC' on 'Gaza City'
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With a population of 590,481 people as of 2017, Gaza City was the most populous city in Palestine until the Gaza war caused most of the population to be displaced.
View the Source 2. Gaza City (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 31.5075, longitude 34.459722
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 30 m
P2046 (area)
area 45.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population (2017)
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceWikidata: Gaza City
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