Rafah Governorate

Summary

Rafah Governorate is a governorate of the State of Palestine^[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (governorate_of_the_state_of_palestine category, ranking #9 of 16).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rafah Governorate is located in Gaza Strip^[3].
• Rafah Governorate is in the country of Palestine^[4].
• Rafah Governorate is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea^[5].
• Rafah Governorate's image is recorded as 24 - Destroyed mosque.jpg^[6].
• Rafah Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate of the State of Palestine^[7].
• Rafah Governorate's capital is recorded as Rafah^[8].
• Rafah Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Khan Yunis Governorate^[9].
• Rafah Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Green Line^[10].
• Rafah Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Egypt^[11].
• Rafah is named after Rafah Governorate^[12].
• Rafah Governorate's locator map image is recorded as Rafah in Palestine.svg^[13].
• Rafah Governorate's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as PS-RFH^[14].
• Rafah Governorate's Commons category is recorded as Rafah Governorate^[15].
• Rafah Governorate's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4731201^[16].
• Rafah Governorate's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[17].
• Rafah Governorate's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[18].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Saladin Corridor^[19].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Rafah Border Crossing^[20].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Kerem Shalom border crossing^[21].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Yasser Arafat International Airport^[22].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Rafah^[23].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Rafah Camp^[24].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Tel al-Sultan refugee camp^[25].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Al-Shaboura Neighborhood Camp^[26].
• Rafah Governorate's has part is recorded as Yebna Neighborhood Camp^[27].

Body

Geography

Rafah Governorate is in the country of Palestine^[4]. It is located in Gaza Strip^[3]. It is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Rafah Governorate's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64'}^[28]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+173372'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Rafah Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate of the State of Palestine^[7].

History and Context

Rafah is named after Rafah Governorate^[12].

Why It Matters

Rafah Governorate draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (governorate_of_the_state_of_palestine category, ranking #9 of 16).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]