Geodata of Update: Al Zaatari Refugee Camp, Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
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2016
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Geodata of Update: Al Zaatari Refugee Camp, Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Description
This map illustrates satellite-detected shelters and other buildings at the Al Zaatari refugee camp in Mafraq Governorate, Jordan. As of 30 June 2016 a total of 25,815 shelters were detected as well as 1,879 infrastructure and support buildings within the 534 hectares of the camp. Between 12 October 2015 and 30 June 2016 a total of 2,568 shelters were constructed, with even more removed, indicating an approximate 4.26% decrease in the number of shelters between 12 October 2015 and 30 June 2016. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field; structure locations subject to a spatial error margin of +/- three meters. Shelters grouped under plastic sheeting were estimated by average household size and may be a source of error. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR-UNOSAT.
Creator
UNOSAT
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2016-08-17
Date Issued
2016-08-22
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.
UNOSAT (2016). Geodata of Update: Al Zaatari Refugee Camp, Mafraq Governorate, Jordan. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/6f912b7c-ea75-4ede-86e3-4b0109c5b5f9 (dataset)