Khan Yunis Governorate (Khan Yunis City)

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The Khan Yunis Governorate (Arabic: محافظة خان يونس‎ Muḥāfaẓat Ḫān Yūnis) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the southern Gaza Strip. 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.

Localities:

Cities:
- Abasan al-Kabera
- Bani Suheila
- Khan Yunis

Municipalities:
- Abasan al-Saghira
- Khuza'a
- al-Qarara

Village councils:
- al-Fukhari
- Qa' al-Kharaba
- Qa' al-Qurein
- Qizan an-Najjar
- Umm Kameil
- Umm al-Kilab

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Coordinates:   31°19'50"N   34°18'29"E
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