Smara Refugee Camp
Smara refugee camp is one of the Sahrawi refugee camps located in Tindouf province in southwest Algeria. According to UNHCR statistics and the Algerian Red Crescent, the camp has a population of about 39,000 Sahrawi refugees.- Town
- Description: refugee Camp in Tindouf, Algeria
- Also known as“Smara”“مخيم السمارة ⴰⵔⵙⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵙⵎⴰⵕⴰ”
Smara Refugee Camp
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Latitude
27.49247° or 27° 29′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.8281° or 7° 49′ 41″ west
Open location code
7CVJF5RC+XQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=refugee_site
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Smara Refugee Camp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم السمارة للاجئين”
- Arabic: “مخيم السمارة”
- French: “camp de réfugiés de Smara”
- French: “Camp de réfugiés Smara”
- French: “Smara”
- German: “Smara”
- Spanish: “campo de refugiados de Esmara”
- Spanish: “Campo de refugiados de Esmara”
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