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List of camps

Turkey

In Turkey, the population of Syrian refugees in 22 of the government-run camps is estimated to be around 217,000 people.[citation needed] As of 16th of June 2016, there are total of 2,739,326 [1] registered Syrian refugees living in Turkey inside or outside the camps and much more unregistered.[citation needed] The rest do their best to make ends meet in communities across the country. These are some of the camps:[2]

Jordan

Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan

Iraq

There are no refugee camps outside of the Kurdish region of Iraq.

Iraqi Kurdistan

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

Dohuk:[4]

Erbil:[5]

Sulaymaniyah:[6]

Lebanon

Republic of Macedonia

Greece

In Greece, the refugee camps opened in response to the European migrant crisis host Syrian refugees (54.9% of arrivals) followed by Afghan (24.6%) and Iraqi refugees (11.0%).[7]

Greek mainland, as of 23/06/2016:[8]
Epirus


Central Macedonia


Eastern Macedonia and Thrace


Western Greece


Central Greece


Thessalia


Attica


Greek Islands, as of 10/06/2016:[9]

North Aegean

Lesvos


Chios


Samos


South Aegean

Leros


Kos


Rhodes

See also

References

  1. ^ "Syria Regional Refugee Response". UNHCR. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Kurdish refugees struggle to adapt to hard conditions in the camps in Suruç". Syrian Refugees. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/505c79609.html
  4. ^ Syria Regional Refugee Response – Demographic Data of Registered Population. Retrieved 10 March 2013. [1]
  5. ^ UNHCR Syria Regional Refugee Response, Erbil
  6. ^ UNHCR Syria Regional Refugee Response, Sulaymaniyeh
  7. ^ "Nationality of arrivals to Greece, Italy and Spain". http://data.unhcr.org. UNHCR. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  8. ^ http://rrse-smi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=d5f377f7f6f2418b8ebadaae638df2e1
  9. ^ http://reliefweb.int/map/greece/greece-europe-refugee-emergency-daily-map-indicating-capacity-and-occupancy-22