Rafah, also known as Er Rafa, is a city in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory, bordering Egypt. It is located at 31.2870000 latitude and 34.2595200 longitude, in the Asia/Gaza timezone. Rafah has a Mediterranean climate with hot, humid summers and mild, rainy winters. The city has a rich history and heritage, dating back to ancient times. It was once a major center of trade and commerce, and was home to a number of important historical sites. Today, Rafah is a modern city with a population of over 150,000 people. It is an important economic and cultural center for the Gaza Strip.
Geographic Data for Rafaḩ, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory
| Latitude | 31° 17.220' |
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| Longitude | 34° 15.571' |
| Timezone | Asia/Gaza |
Numerology for Rafaḩ, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory
Chaldean Name Number : 17 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number : 7
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Famous Persons from Rafaḩ, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory
- Bader Mousa - Born on April 11, 1999 - Association football player
- Mahmoud Sarsak - Born on January 20, 1987 - Association football player
- Said Al-Sobakhi - Born on June 20, 1985 - Association football player
- Asma al-Ghul - Born on January 17, 1982 - Journalist - Courage in Journalism Award
- Khaled Mansour - Born on August 14, 1975 - Military leader (died: August 6, 2022)
- Loai Deeb - Born on July 19, 1975 - Security guard, and Politician
- Moneim Adwan - Born on February 26, 1970 - Oud player, Singer, and Composer
- ناصر إبراهيم أحمد أبو النور - Born on May 22, 1964 - Registered nurse, and Assistant professor (died: February 21, 2024)
- Osama Al Saadawi - Born on February 11, 1964 - Civil engineer, and Politician
- محمد أحمد محمد عوض - Born on September 30, 1960 - Civil engineer, and Politician
- Hisham Abdel-Razek - Born on July 11, 1953 - Deputy, and Politician
- Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook - Born on January 9, 1951 - Politician
- Abdullah Abu Samhadana - Born on September 15, 1950 - Politician (died: April 1, 2020)
- Rawhi Fattouh - Born on August 23, 1949 - Politician
- محمد سليمان موسى حجازي - Born on April 10, 1948 - Deputy, and Docent
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