Dayr Sunayd
Abandoned village · Mandatory Palestine
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- 730
- Coordinates
- 31.574, 34.555
Why it was abandoned
📉 Economic decline
Detected automatically from the text: Prior to its depopulation during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, it had 730 inhabitants in 1945.
History
Dayr Sunayd was a Palestinian Arab village in the Gaza Subdistrict, located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) northeast of Gaza. Situated at an elevation of 50 meters (160 ft) along the southern coastal plain of Palestine, Deir Sunayd had a total land area of 6,081 dunams. Prior to its depopulation during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, it had 730 inhabitants in 1945.