| Statistic & Fact |
Value |
| Distance from district center |
4 km southwest Gaza |
| Average elevation |
75 meters |
| Land ownership |
| Ethnic Group |
Land Ownership (Dunums) |
| Arab |
15,780 |
| Jewish |
0 |
| Public |
304 |
| Total |
16,084 |
|
| Land usage in 1945 |
| Land Usage Type |
Arab (Dunum) |
| Irrigated & Plantation |
92 |
| Planted W/ Cereal |
15,616 |
| Built up |
69 |
| Cultivable |
15,708 |
| Non-Cultivable |
307 |
|
| Lands usurped within armistice area |
625 Dunums |
| Population |
| Year |
Population |
| 1922 |
695 |
| 1945 |
2,230 |
| 1967 |
4,740 |
| 1997 |
13,378 |
| 2005 |
18,340 |
| 2007 |
19,650 |
|
| Related Maps |
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