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Estimated number of IDPs in Iraq

Estimated IDPs in Iraq
1,131,902
Last updated 01 Jul 2016
Source - UNHCR, IOM

   IDPs by Governorate

Location name Source Data date Population
Anbar UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  21.6%
225,152
Babylon UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  1.8%
19,216
Baghdad UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  6.2%
64,885
Basrah UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  0.1%
1,508
Dahuk UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  22.4%
232,865
Diyala UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  3.1%
32,580
Erbil UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  3.3%
34,116
Kerbala UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  3.6%
37,478
Kirkuk UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  10.4%
108,293
Najaf UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  12.7%
132,318
Ninewa UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  12.2%
127,492
Sulaymaniyah UNHCR, IOM 1 Jul 2016
  2.4%
24,859

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  Highlights

Data as 18 August 2016 (sources: CCCM, UNHCR, REACH, IOM DTM), CCCM sites are provided. Out of 3.38M IDPs in Iraq (source DTM IOM Round 51), the population under CCCM is 1,261,402 people: 240 Formal Settlements: 681,346 people; 119,257 families 63 Planned Camps: 472,953 people; 84,044 families 157 Collective Centres: 83,388 people; 14,148 families 17 Dispersed Transit Centres: 91,549 people; 15,489 families 3 Transit Centres Camp: 33,456 people; 5,576 families 1,892 Informal Settlements: 580,056 people; 101,510 families
18 Aug 2016
On 21 July 2016, UNHCR, BRHA and Duhok Statistics Office (DSO) presented a study of Refugees, IDPs & Host Community in urban areas in Duhok.
21 Jul 2016
Across Iraq, dozens of events were held to mark World Refugee Day (WRD) 2016, the theme of which was “Hopes and Dreams.”
21 Jun 2016
عقدت العشرات من الفعاليات بمناسبة يوم اللاجئ العالمي 2016 في جميع انحاء العراق حيث كان موضوعها الأساسي "الامال والاحلام".
21 Jun 2016
In Sulaymaniyah, the final of “Refugees Got Talent” was held at Arbat Refugee Camp, hosted by famous Lebanase TV presenter Neshan Der Haroutiounian.
21 Jun 2016
نهائي فعالية "اللاجئين يمتلكون الموهبة" عقد في مخيم عربت لللاجئين السوريين في السليمانية أستضافه المقدم التلفزيوني اللبناني الشهير نيشان دير هاروتيونيان
21 Jun 2016

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Global Shelter Cluster - Iraq
We have 78 Shelter & NFI Cluster Partners operating in the Country: 6 governmental bodies; 2 UN agencies; IOM; 4 bodies of the Red Cross Movement; 45 International NGOs; and 20 National NGOs: 70 are operating in KR-I (Kurdistan Region of Iraq); 22 are operating in Centre & South of Iraq and 14 are operating in both KR-I and Centre & South.
Iraq: Temporary Shelter for Syria's Refugees (Video)
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Video on fire safety for Syrian refugees in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

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