Khan Yunis

City in Gaza Strip, State of Palestine
City city Q309348
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Khan Yunis

Summary

Khan Yunis is a city[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Khan Yunis is located in Khan Yunis Governorate[3].
  • Khan Yunis is in the country of Palestine[4].
  • Khan Yunis's image is recorded as Khan Yunis panorama.jpg[5].
  • Khan Yunis's image is recorded as Israeli destruction on al-Seqaly Street in Khan Younis, Gaza War, June 11 2024.jpg[6].
  • Khan Yunis's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Khan Yunis's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Khan Yunis's official language is recorded as Arabic[9].
  • caravanserai is named after Khan Yunis[10].
  • Yunis al-Nawruzi is named after Khan Yunis[11].
  • Jonah is named after Khan Yunis[12].
  • Khan Yunis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Palermo[13].
  • Khan Yunis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hamar Municipality[14].
  • Khan Yunis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Almuñécar[15].
  • Khan Yunis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Évry[16].
  • Khan Yunis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128373526[17].
  • Khan Yunis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158453009[18].
  • Khan Yunis's GND ID is recorded as 1330420004[19].
  • Khan Yunis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98029337[20].
  • Khan Yunis's Commons category is recorded as Khan Yunis[21].
  • Khan Yunis's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 10522839[22].
  • +1389-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Khan Yunis[23].
  • Khan Yunis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.343889, 'lon': 34.3025}[24].
  • Khan Yunis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pq_y[25].
  • Khan Yunis's significant event is recorded as Khan Yunis massacre[26].
  • Khan Yunis's significant event is recorded as occupation of the Gaza Strip by the United Arab Republic[27].

Body

Geography

Khan Yunis is in the country of Palestine[4]. It is located in Khan Yunis Governorate[3].

Physical Characteristics

Khan Yunis's population is recorded as {'amount': '+142637'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[7] and big city[8].

History and Context

+1389-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Khan Yunis[23]. Things named after include caravanserai[10]; Yunis al-Nawruzi[11]; and Jonah[12], a human biblical figure[29].

Why It Matters

Khan Yunis ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . comune.palermo.it. comune.palermo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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