Al-Qarara

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al-Qarara
Arabic القرارة
Government Municipality
Also Spelled al-Qrara (officially)

el-Qarara (unofficially)

Governorate Khan Yunis
Population 16,900 (2006)
Jurisdiction  dunams
Head of Municipality Eid al-Abdullah

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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