Kutupalong refugee camp
Kutupalong refugee camp is the world's largest refugee camp. It is located in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, and is inhabited mostly by Rohingya refugees who fled from ethnic and religious persecution in neighboring Myanmar.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 598,000 residents
- Description: refugee camp in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Camp 7 block E-6”, “Kutupalong”, and “কুতুপালং”
Kutupalong refugee camp
- Categories: refugee camp and locality
- Location: Raja Palong, Ukhia Upazila, Cox’s Bazar District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.21694° or 21° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
92.16461° or 92° 9′ 53″ eastPopulation
598,000Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7MHJ6587+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 540063160OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6416951Wikidata ID
Q38249350
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Kutupalong refugee camp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم كوتوبالونغ لللاجئين”
- Bengali: “Kulupālong”
- Bengali: “Kutupālong”
- Bengali: “কুতুপালং শরণার্থী শিবির”
- Burmese: “ကူတူပါလောင် ဒုက္ခသည်စခန်း”
- Catalan: “Camp de refugiats de Kutupalong”
- Chinese: “庫圖帕朗難民營”
- Czech: “Rohinský uprchlický tábor Kutupalong”
- Dutch: “Kutupalong”
- Dutch: “Rohingya-vluchtenlingenkamp”
- Dutch: “Rohingyakamp”
- Dutch: “Vluchtenlingenkamp Kutupalong”
- French: “Kutupalong”
- German: “Flüchtlingslager Kutupalong”
- Hindi: “कुतुपालोंग शरणार्थी शिविर”
- Indonesian: “Kamp pengungsi Kutupalong”
- Korean: “쿠투팔롱 난민촌”
- Malay: “Kem pelarian Kutupalong”
- Romanian: “Tabăra de refugiați Kutupalong”
- Spanish: “Campo de refugiados de Kutupalong”
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