Khan Yunis

Khan Yunis - aften spelt Khan Younis or Khan Yunnis - (; literally Jonah's Caravanserai) is a ceety an adjacent refugee camp in the soothren pairt o the Gaza Strip. Accordin tae the Palestinian Central Bureau o Statistics the ceety, its refugee camp, an its immediate surroondins haed a total population o 180,000 in 2006.Projected Mid -Year Population  for Khan Yunis Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006 Although Khan Yunis lees anerlie 4 kilometers frae the Mediterranean Sea the climate o Khan Yunis is semi-arid wi temperatur reachin heich tae 30 degree C in simmer an decreasin heich at 10 degree C in winter region wi an annual rainfaw o approximately 260 mm.

 Internaitional relations 

 Twin touns — Sister ceeties 
Khan Yunis is twinned wi the follaein ceeties:
  Hamar, Norawa
  Almuñécar, Spain
  Évry, Fraunce

 See an aw 
Palestinian refugee camps
Leet o ceeties in Palestine

 References 

 Freemit airtins 
Khan Younis, articles from UNWRA
close-up map of Gaza

Category:Populatit places established in the 1380s
Category:Khan Yunis Governorate
Category:Ceeties in Palestine