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| Area: 360 sq. km. or 836 sq. miles; slightly larger than Washington D. C.
Population: 1,604,238 (July 2010) Religions: Muslim (predominantly Sunni) 99.1%; Christians .9% Language: Arabic, Hebrew, English Government: In transition Geography note: The Gaza Strip is a strategic strip of land along Mideast-North African trade routes that has experienced an incredibly turbulent history; the town of Gaza itself has been besieged countless times in its history. www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/ |
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