Syrians in Jordan
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(1,400,000 estimated (ِAugust 2015)[1] 629,245 registered (August 2015)[2]) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Amman, Zaatari and Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camps | |
| Languages | |
| Arabic (Syrian Arabic) | |
| Religion | |
| Islam (mainly Sunni Islam, some Shia Islam) , Christianity and Druze |
Syrians in Jordan include migrants from Syria to Jordan, as well as their descendants. The number of Syrians in Jordan is estimated at around 629,245 people registered as of August 2015,[2] though some sources claim 1,400,000 estimated as of August 2015[1] and consists mainly of refugees of the Syrian Civil War.
See also
- Palestinians in Jordan
- Refugees of the Syrian Civil War
- Syrians in Lebanon
- Syrian diaspora
- Jordan–Syria relations
References
- 1 2 ""الغذاء العالمي" يوقف مساعدة لاجئين سوريين في الأردن". Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- 1 2 (UNHCR), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. "UNHCR Syria Regional Refugee Response". Retrieved 2015-09-05.
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