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Al-Musaddar () is a Palestinian village in the central Gaza Strip, part of the Deir al-Balah Governorate east of Deir al-Balah, south of the Maghazi refugee camp and west of the border with Israel. In the 1997 census its population was 1,277. Al-Musaddar had a population of 2,587 in 2017 according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). The area is the site of a local fish farm and a sports center funded by USAID, which was targeted by the Israeli Air Force in 2014.

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Place details

Locality
دير البلح
Region
قطاع غزة
Country
الأراضي الفلسطينية
Population
1,845

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Key facts

Settlement.name
al-Musaddar
Settlement.translit_lang1
Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type
Arabic
Settlement.type
Municipality type D (Village council)
Settlement.pushpin_map
Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of al-Musaddar within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name
Palestine grid
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_name
State of Palestine
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Deir al-Balah
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.government_type
Village council
Settlement.unit_pref
dunam
Settlement.population_total
2587
Settlement.population_as_of
2017
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Official name
المُصَدّر
Country
Palestine
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native label
المُصَدّر
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Al-Musaddar () is a Palestinian village in the central Gaza Strip, part of the Deir al-Balah Governorate east of Deir al-Balah, south of the Maghazi refugee camp and west of the border with Israel. In the 1997 census its population was 1,277. Al-Musaddar had a population of 2,587 in 2017 according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). The area is the site of a local fish farm and a sports center funded by USAID, which was targeted by the Israeli Air Force in 2014.

The village was a frequent target of Israeli bombing during the Gaza war.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Al-Musaddar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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