Location name | Source | Data date | Population | |
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Azraq Camp | UNHCR | 18 Sep 2016 | 49.6% | 54,286 |
Emirati Jordanian Camp (Murijep al Fhoud) | UNHCR | 18 Sep 2016 | 6.7% | 7,370 |
Zarqa | UNHCR | 18 Sep 2016 | 43.6% | 47,697 |
Country of origin | Source | Data date | Population | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Syrian Arab Rep. | UNHCR | 18 Sep 2016 | 100.0% | 109,353 |
Capital |
Amman
|
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Languages |
ar
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Population |
6,767,600
|
Area |
88,780 km2
|
GDP |
37,517,410,299 USD
|
GDP growth |
2.38%
|
Income level |
Upper middle income
|
Gini index |
35.4
|
Currency |
JOD
|
Literacy rate |
N/A
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Through UNICEF and partners, 505,000 people in Zarqa now have improved access to municipal water services as a result of the rehabilitation works undertaken. | |
15 Jun 2015 | |
The IMC Village 6 clinic in Azraq refugee camp is now open and functioning 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. | |
01 Sep 2014 | |
Azraq camp now hosts 6,455 refugees, 53% are children with 20% less than 5 years old. Areas of origin: Daara (30%), Aleppo (20%), Homs (15%) | |
25 May 2014 | |
UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres visited the world's newest refugee camp at Azraq in eastern Jordan. Read more: www.unhcr.org/5365368c9.html | |
03 May 2014 | |
Azraq refugee camp is now open for new arrivals into Jordan | |
30 Apr 2014 |