Nyarugusu
Nyarugusu refugee camp is one of the largest and best-known refugee camps of the 21st century, with around 150,000 refugees.- Type: Neighborhood with 141,000 residents
- Description: Refugee Camp in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Nyarugusu Camp”
Nyarugusu
- Categories: refugee camp, residential area, and locality
- Location: Kitagata, Kasulu District Council, Kigoma, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-4.22833° or 4° 13′ 42″ southLongitude
30.38683° or 30° 23′ 13″ eastPopulation
141,000Operator
UNHCROpen location code
6G7GQ9CP+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 357243917OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=refugee_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7070912
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Nyarugusu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nyarugusu”
- French: “Camp de Nyarugusu”
- French: “Camp de réfugiés de Nyarugusu”
- French: “Nyarugusu”
- German: “Nyarugusu”
- Italian: “Nyarugusu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nyarugusu”
- Portuguese: “Nyarugusu”
- Spanish: “Nyarugusu”
- Swedish: “Nyarugusu”
- “Ньяругусу”
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