Gaza City, Mediterranean port city in Gaza Strip, Palestine
Gaza City extends along the Mediterranean coast with densely populated neighborhoods containing both traditional buildings and newer constructions across 45 square kilometers.
The city dates back to 1500 BC and experienced control under multiple civilizations, including Egyptians, Philistines, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottoman rulers.
Markets in Gaza City display local products, from fresh Mediterranean fish to traditional Palestinian textiles, spices, and agricultural goods from surrounding farmlands.
The city stands 30 meters above sea level, with coordinates at 31.5128679 latitude and 34.4581358 longitude, positioned between Egypt and Israel.
Gaza City maintains active fishing communities that use traditional methods to harvest from Mediterranean waters despite maritime access restrictions.
Location: Gaza Governorate
Inception: 15 century BCE
Elevation above the sea: 30 m
Part of: Gaza Strip
Website: https://mogaza.org
GPS coordinates: 31.51287,34.45814
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:11
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