Atmeh
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 19 ′ N , 36 ° 41 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Syria | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | SY | ||
| Residents | 2225 (2004) | ||
Atmeh ( Arabic أطمه), also Atme or At (i) ma (h) , is a northern Syrian village in the Idlib governorate , north of the provincial capital Idlib and directly on the border with Turkey . In 2004 the settlement had 2,255 inhabitants.
The Olive Tree Camp refugee camp in Atmeh has been a reception station for Syrian refugees who failed to cross the border to Turkey since October 2011. The Foundation Maram Foundation According lived in 2013 over 20,000 people in this camp. Today, according to Turkish estimates, around two million refugees are said to be around Atmeh.
Individual evidence
- ↑ General Census of Population and Housing 2004 ( English ) Syria Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original on December 20, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
- ↑ The Profile: Yakzan Shishakly, managers, Atma Refugee Camp . In: Syria Deeply . ( newsdeeply.com ). Retrieved November 26, 2016
- ↑ FAZ, February 25, 2020, p. 3.
