Rafah, Palestinian Territory

Rafah is an administrative subregion in Gaza Strip in Palestinian Territory.

Facts and figures on Rafah at a glance

Region name: Rafah (Rafah)
Status: Adminstrative subregion
Region name (Level 1): Gaza Strip Gaza Strip
Country: Palestinian Territory
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Rafah (Rafah) is located in Rafah (Rafaḩ) with a population of 126,305 people. The distance as the crow flies from Rafah's regional headquarters Rafah to Palestinian Territory's capital East Jerusalem (East Jerusalem) is approximately 108 km (67 mi).

Facts and figures on Rafah
RegionPopulationRegional headquartersPopulation
Rafah Rafah-Rafah Rafaḩ126,305 people

Compare with other regions in Gaza Strip.

Map of Rafah

Map of Rafah

Information on Rafah

Information on Rafah
Region nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Rafah RafahGaza Strip Gaza StripPalestinian TerritoryAsia

Time in Rafah

Time in Rafah
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 9:10am (09:10h)In effect (+1 hour)Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 8:10am (08:10h)GMT UTC +3.0Asia/Gaza

Geographic coordinates of Rafah

Latitude & Longitude of Rafah
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map31°16'23.7"N (31.2732600°)34°15'38.3"E (34.2606300°)

External sources of information on Rafah

Rafah on Wikipedia