Al-Bayuk
al-Bayuk | |
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| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | البَيُوك |
| • Latin | al-Buyuk (official) |
  al-Bayuk Location of al-Bayuk within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°16′47″N 34°18′18″E / 31.27972°N 34.30500°E | |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Rafah |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 5,648 |
Al-Bayuk (Arabic: البَيُوك, also spelled al-Buyuk) is a Palestinian village in the eastern Rafah Governorate located in the southern Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), it had a population of 5,648 in 2006.[1]
Prior to the 2024 invasion of Rafah during the Gaza genocide, the neighborhood housed more than 20,000 displaced people.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Projected Mid -Year Population for Rafah Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
- ^ "Hostilities in the Gaza Strip and Israel | Flash Update #109 [EN/AR/HE] | OCHA". www.unocha.org. 2024-02-02. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
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