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Gaza City
ancient Levantine metropolis and modern city in Gaza Strip
Details
- Instance of
- city, big city, Municipality of Palestine type A
- Inception
- 15th century BCE
- Part of
- Gaza Strip
- Located in
- Gaza Governorate
- Country
- Palestine, Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip, United Arab Republic, Mandatory Palestine, Ottoman Empire, Byzantine Empire, early Islamic period in Palestine, Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Roman Empire, Macedonian Empire
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 515556, 549070, 590481, 6000, 15500, 16000, 36000, 40000, 42000, 17480, 17046, 34250
- Area
- 45
- Elevation
- 30 m
- category for people born here
- Q8050098
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Gaza
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Gaza City
- demonym
- gazià, gazianes, gazians, gaziana, Gažan, Gažanka, Gazaoui, Gazaoui, עזתי, עזתית
- described by source
- Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Otto's encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Pauly–Wissowa
- different from
- Gaza
- economy of topic
- economy of Gaza City
- head of government
- Nizar Hijazi
- history of topic
- history of Gaza
- located in time zone
- UTC+02:00
- member of
- Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities, The Association of Palestinian Local Authorities APLA
- native label
- غزة
- official name
- غزة
- PCBS locality code
- 602825
- postal code
- 860
- significant event
- Siege of Gaza, Siege of Gaza, Siege of Gaza, Siege of Gaza City
- topic's main category
- Category:Gaza City
- twinned administrative body
- Turin, Dunkirk, Tel Aviv, Tabriz, Tromsø Municipality, Cascais, Barcelona, Cáceres, Saint-Denis, Communauté urbaine de Dunkerque, Osmangazi, İzmir
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