Khan Yunis Governorate

The Khan Yunis Governorate is one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority, located in the southern Gaza Strip. [ [http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Portals/_pcbs/populati/pop15.aspx Khan Yunis Governorate Small Area Populations] Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics] Its district capital is Khan Yunis. The governorate has a total population of approximately 280,000. It's land area is 69.61% urban, 12.8% rural and 17.57% is comprised 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

References