List of Palestinian refugee camps
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List of Palestinian refugee camps with current population and year they were established:
- Gaza, 8 camps, 478,854 refugees
- 1948, Beach camp (Shati), 76,109
- 1949, Bureij, 30,059
- 1948, Deir el-Balah, 20,188
- 1948, Jabalia (Jabalyia, Abalyia), 103,646
- 1949, Khan Yunis, 60,662
- 1949, Maghazi, 22,536
- 1949, Nuseirat, 64,233
- 1949, Rafah camp, 90,638
- Jordan, 10 camps, 304,430 refugees
- Lebanon, 12 camps, 225,125 refugees
- 1955, Beddawi, 15,695
- 1948, Burj el-Barajneh, 19,526
- 1955, Burj el-Shemali, 18,134
- 1956, Dbayeh, 4,223
- Dikwaneh, destroyed
- 1948, Ein el-Hilweh, 44,133
- 1948, El-Buss, 9,840
- Jisr el-Basha, destroyed
- 1952, Mar Elias, 1,406
- 1954, Mieh Mieh, 5,078
- Nabatieh camp, destroyed in 1973
- 1949, Nahr el-Bared, 28,358
- 1963, Rashidieh, 24,679
- 1949, Shatila, 11,998
- 1948, Wavel, 7,357
- Syria, 10 camps, 119,776 refugees
- 1950, Dera'a, 5,916
- 1967, Dera'a (Emergency), 5,536
- 1950, Hama, 7,597
- 1949, Homs, 13,825
- 1948, Jaramana, 5,007
- 1950, Khan Dunoun, 8,603
- 1949, Khan Eshieh, 15,731
- 1948, Neirab, 17,994
- 1967, Qabr Essit, 16,016
- 1948, Sbeineh, 19,624
- West Bank, 19 camps, 176,514 refugees
- 1950, Aida, 4,151
- 1949, Am'ari, 8,083
- 1948, Aqabat Jabr, 5,197
- 1950, Arroub, 9,180
- 1950, Askar, 13,894
- 1950, Balata, 20,681
- 1950, Beit Jibrin, 1,828
- 1950, Camp No.1, 6,221
- 1949, Deir Ammar, 2,189
- 1949, Dheisheh, 10,923
- 1948, Ein el-Sultan, 1,888
- 1949, Far'a, 6,836
- 1949, Fawwar, 7,072
- 1949, Jalazone, 9,284
- ????, Jenin, 14,050
- 1949, Kalandia, 9,188
- 1952, Nur Shams, 8,179
- 1965, Shu'fat, 9,567
- 1950, Tulkarm, 16,259
Maps
- Map from UNRWA (http://www.un.org/unrwa/refugees/images/map.jpg)
- Camps in Lebanon (http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/300/300/307/pal-camps/lebanon-refugee-camps.gif)
- Camps in the occupied territories (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_middle_east/occupied_map.jpg)
