Al-Nayrab camp

Coordinates: 36°10′24″N 37°13′14″E / 36.1733093°N 37.2204351°E / 36.1733093; 37.2204351
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Al-Nayrab camp is a Palestinian refugee camp that was set up near the village of Al-Nayrab in Aleppo, Syria, 13 km from Hama. Its inhabitants were displaced from the villages of Palestine occupied in 1948. It is the second largest Palestinian refugee camp in Syria after Yarmouk.[1]

Population[edit]

It has a population of about 40,000. They hail mostly from the upper Galilee areas of the cities of Safdouka, Haifa and Tiberias, and from the villages of Al-Tira, Lubya, Tarhija, Hattin, Kwikat, the River, Safasaw, Al-Tajr, Al-Jash, Ain Ghazal, and others.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NEIRAB CAMP". www.unrwa.org. Retrieved 3 January 2024.

36°10′24″N 37°13′14″E / 36.1733093°N 37.2204351°E / 36.1733093; 37.2204351