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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Khān Yūnis, a significant locality within Palestinian Territory, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Khan Yunis, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 31.34018 and longitude 34.30627, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 55 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 173,183 people, Khān Yūnis holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA2 underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of GZ. It is further organized within the 7871092 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Hanut Yona, Hanūt Yōnā, Jan Yunis, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Khān Yūnis are synchronized to the Asia/Gaza timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Hanut Yona
Hanūt Yōnā
Jan Yunis
Jan Yunís
Khan Younes
Khan Younis
Khan Yumus
Khan Yunis
Khan Yunus
Khan-Junis
Khān Yūnis
Khān Yūnus
Yunas
Yunus
khan ywns
Хан-Юнис
خان يونس