Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip has 8 refugee camps and 1,221,110 registered refugees.
- 1948, Al-Shati (Beach camp), 87,000
- 1949, Bureij, 34,000
- 1948, Deir al-Balah Camp, 21,000
- 1948, Jabalia Camp, 110,000
- 1949, Khan Yunis Camp, 72,000
- 1949, Maghazi, 24,000
- 1949, Nuseirat Camp, 66,000
- 1949, Rafah Camp, 104,000
West Bank
The West Bank has 19 refugee camps and 741,409 registered refugees.
- 1948, Aqabat Jaber, 6,400
- 1948, Ein as-Sultan, 1,900
- 1949, Far’a, 7,600
- 1949, Fawwar, 8,000
- 1949, Jalazone, 11,000
- 1949, Kalandia, 11,000
- 1949, Am’ari, 10,500
- 1949, Deir ‘Ammar, 2,400
- 1949, Dheisheh, 13,000
- 1950, Aida, 4,700
- 1950, Al-Arroub, 10,400
- 1950, Askar, 15,900
- 1950, Balata, 23,600
- 1950, ‘Azza (Beit Jibrin), 1,000
- 1950, Ein Beit al-Ma’ (Camp No. 1), 6,750
- 1950, Tulkarm camp, 18,000
- 1952, Nur Shams, 9,000
- 1953, Jenin camp, 16,000
- 1965, Shuafat camp, 11,000
Syria
Syria has 13 refugee camps and 499,189 registered refugees. Three of these camps are unofficial (*).
- 1948, Sbeineh, 22,600
- 1949, Khan Eshieh , 20,000
- 1948, Neirab, 20,500
- 1949, Homs, 22,000
- 1948, Jaramana camp, 18,658
- 1950, Daraa camp, 10,000
- 1950, Hama camp, 8,000
- 1950, Khan Dannun, 10,000
- 1967, Qabr Essit , 23,700
- 1955-6, Latakia Camp*, 10,000
- 1957, Yarmouk*, 148,500
- 1962, Ein Al-Tal *, 6,000
Lebanon
There are 12 refugee camps in Lebanon and 448,599 registered refugees.
- 1948, Bourj el-Barajneh, 17,945
- 1948, Ain al-Hilweh, 54,116
- 1948, El Buss, 11,254
- 1949, Nahr al-Bared, 5,857
- 1949, Shatila, 9,842
- 1948, Wavel, 8,806
- 1952, Mar Elias, 662
- 1954, Mieh Mieh, 5,250
- 1955, Beddawi, 16,500
- 1955, Burj el-Shemali, 22,789
- 1956, Dbayeh camp, 4,351
- 1963, Rashidieh, 31,478
Jordan
There are 10 refugee camps in Jordan and 2,034,641 registered refugees.
- 1949, Zarqa camp, 20,000
- 1952, Jabal el-Hussein, 29,000
- 1955, Amman New Camp (Wihdat), 51,500
- 1967, Souf, 20,000
- 1968, Baqa’a, 104,000
- 1968, Husn (Martyr Azmi el-Mufti camp), 22,000
- 1968, Irbid camp, 25,000
- 1968, Jerash camp, 24,000
- 1968, Marka, 53,000
- 1968, Talbieh , 7,000
- source: Wikipedia