Deir Al-Balah city is located in the south of Palestine, on the Mediterranean coast, in the middle of the Gaza Strip. The Deir al-Balah Camp is situated on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to the west of the city of Deir al-Balah on an area of 156 acres (0.2 square kilometers).

This presentation discusses and summarizes the most important issues which affected the planning of Palestinian cities and villages.