Population statistics for former
Israeli settlements
Israeli settlements, or Israeli colonies, are civilian communities inhabited by Israeli citizens, overwhelmingly of Jewish ethnicity, built on lands occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War. The international community considers Israeli se ...
in the
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip (;The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.761 "Gaza Strip /'gɑːzə/ a strip of territory under the control of the Palestinian National Authority and Hamas, on the SE Mediterranean coast including the town of Gaza.. ...
, which were evacuated in 2005 as part of
Israel's unilateral disengagement plan.
Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip
Footnotes
''Population Statistic Sources''
# * Source: List of Localities: Their Population and Codes, 31.12.1999. Jerusalem: Central Bureau of Statistics, 2000.
# ** Source: List of Localities: Their Population and Codes, 31.12.2000. Jerusalem: Central Bureau of Statistics, 2001.
# *** Source: Peace Now Settlement Watch for 31.12.2001
# **** After evacuation by the Israeli government, in which all Israeli settlers in Gaza were removed
''Settlement Date Sources''
# The first date is given by the Settlement Division of the Zionist Organization.
# The second date is given by the Yesha Council of Jewish Communities in Judea, Samaria and Gaza.
# Third dates are from Peace Now.
See also
*The
Israeli settlement
Israeli settlements, or Israeli colonies, are civilian communities inhabited by Israeli citizens, overwhelmingly of Jewish ethnicity, built on lands occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War. The international community considers Israeli se ...
page
*
Gush Katif
Gush Katif ( he, גוש קטיף, , Harvest Bloc) was a bloc of 17 Israeli settlements in the southern Gaza strip. In August 2005, the Israeli army forcibly removed the 8,600 residents of Gush Katif from their homes after a decision from the C ...
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