Ein al-Tal Camp (Arabic: مخيم عين التل), or Handarat camp, is a 0.16-square-kilometer (40-acre) [1] refugee camp near the village of Handarat, populated by Palestinians.[2] It is located 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) north-east of Aleppo. The pre-war population of the camp was around 7,000. The entirety of the camps population was displaced during the Battle of Aleppo, and the camp sustained heavy damages.[1]
Ein al Tal
عين التل Handarat Camp | |
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Coordinates: 36°16′38″N 37°10′55″E / 36.27722°N 37.18194°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Aleppo Governorate |
Mintaqa | Mount Simeon District |
Established | 1962 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.16 km2 (0.06 sq mi) |
Population (Pre-war) | |
• Total | 7,000 (pre-war)[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Area code | 11 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Ein el Tal (unofficial camp*)". UNRWA. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "مخيم عين التل (حندرات) (in Arabic)". info.wafa.ps. Retrieved 1 August 2021.