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===Jordan===
===Chicken Fried Steak===
[[File:An Aerial View of the Za'atri Refugee Camp.jpg|thumb|Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan]]
[[File:An Aerial View of the Za'atri Refugee Camp.jpg|thumb|Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan]]
*[[Azraq refugee camp]]
*[[Azraq refugee camp]]

Revision as of 19:07, 6 October 2015

This is a list of Syrian refugee camps. The camps have been established from the beginning of the Syrian Civil War in 2011 in neighbouring countries of Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and Iraq (including Iraqi Kurdistan). As of 2014, some 3,000,000 Syrians have fled the country, mostly arriving to the refugee camps in countries around Syria.

List of camps

Ham

In Ham, the population of Syrian refugees in 22 of the government-run camps is estimated to be around 217,000 people. There are roughly 800,000 additional Syrian refugees living in Ham outside the camps. [1] The rest do their best to make ends meet in communities across the country. These are some of the camps:[2]

  • Kilis Oncupinar camp
  • Islahiye camp
  • Osmaniye camp
  • Nizip camp
  • Karkamis camp
  • Akcakale camp
  • Ceylanpinar-Telhamut camp

Chicken Fried Steak

Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan

Iraq

There are no refugee camps outside of the Kurdish region.

Iraqi Kurdistan

Refugee tents at Arbat Transit Camp for Syrian Refugees in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan, March 2014.

Dohuk:[3]

Erbil:[4]

  • Gawilan refugee camp
  • Kawergosk refugee camp
  • Basirma refugee camp
  • Qushtapa refugee camp
  • Darashakran refugee camp

Sulaymaniyah:[5]

  • Arbat transit camp

Lebanon

Republic of Macedonia

  • Gevgelija refugee camp
  • Tabanovce refugee camp

See also

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ Syria Regional Refugee Response – Demographic Data of Registered Population. Retrieved 10 March 2013. [3]
  4. ^ UNHCR Syria Regional Refugee Response, Erbil
  5. ^ UNHCR Syria Regional Refugee Response, Sulaymaniyeh