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. Its district capital is Khan Yunis.
Juḩr ad Dīk is a village in Palestine, State of.
Population: 2,880
Latitude: 31° 27' 20.56" N
Longitude: 34° 26' 13.88" E
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.
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