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Displaced Persons Shelters in Dikwa, Nigeria

The Centre for Humanitarian Data · 2016 Full Details

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Title
Displaced Persons Shelters in Dikwa, Nigeria
Description
This map illustrates satellite-detected areas of displaced persons shelters in the Sangaya settlement, Borno state, Nigeria, and in the surrounding town of Dikwa. UNITAR-UNOSAT analysis of satellite imagery acquired 29 September 2016 revealed a total of 433 shelters and 54 infrastructure and support buildings within the Sangaya compound and a total of 2,259 shelters scattered in the surrounding town. A density analysis has been performed to highlight the most dense shelters areas (Sangaya settlement included), ranging from 400 to 10,500 shelters per square kilometer. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
Creator
UNOSAT
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2016-10-26
Date Issued
2016-10-31
License
http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.

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  • Citation
    UNOSAT (2016). Displaced Persons Shelters in Dikwa, Nigeria. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/52c56294-8cdc-495c-bf20-44a55536c257 (dataset)
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