Al-Qarara
| al-Qarara | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | القرارة |
| • Also spelled |
al-Qrara (official) el-Qarara (unofficial) |
  al-Qarara Location of al-Qarara within the Palestinian Territories | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′23.25″N 34°19′59.20″E / 31.3731250°N 34.3331111°ECoordinates: 31°22′23.25″N 34°19′59.20″E / 31.3731250°N 34.3331111°E | |
| Governorate | Khan Yunis |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Head of Municipality | Eid al-Abdullah |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Jurisdiction | 16,900 |
al-Qarara (Arabic: القرارة) is a Palestinian town located north of Khan Yunis, in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the southern Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Qarara had a population of over 16,900 inhabitants in mid-year 2006,[1] mostly adherents of Islam.
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