Protection & Enforcement of IPRs in Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip قِطَاعُ غَزَّةَ Qiṭāʿu Ġazzah | |
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Capital and largest city | Gaza City 31°31′N 34°27′E / 31.517°N 34.450°E |
Official languages | Arabic |
Ethnic groups | Palestinian |
Demonym(s) | Gazan Palestinian |
Area | |
• Total | 365 km2 (141 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 2,047,969[2] |
• Density | 5,046/km2 (13,069.1/sq mi) |
Currency |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (Palestine Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (Palestine Summer Time) |
Calling code | +970 |
ISO 3166 code | PS |
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Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip, or simply Gaza, is a Palestinian enclave on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Egypt on the southwest for 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) and Israel on the east and north along a 51 km (32 mi) border. The Gaza Strip and the West Bank are claimed by the de jure sovereign State of Palestine.