In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “second largest refugee camp in jordan with a population of 49”. Today it says “located in the hay al awdah neighbourhood in southeast amman”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “second largest refugee camp in jordan with a population of 49”. Today it says “located in the hay al awdah neighbourhood in southeast amman”.
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The opening as it read in 2005
Amman New Camp , locally known as Wihdat, is the second largest refugee camp in Jordan with a population of 49,805 registered refugees 2002 .1It was previously operated by the UNRWA but is now operated by Department of Palestinian Affairs .2
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Amman New Camp , locally known as Wihdat ( ), is the largest Palestinian refugee camp in the world with a population of 380,443 registered refugees as of March, 2009. It was previously operated by the UNRWA but is now operated by Department of Palestinian Affairs .
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Amman New Camp , locally known as Wihdat ( ), is the second largest Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan with a population of roughly 51,000 registered refugees.The sports club Al-Wehdat SC is based in the camp.
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Refugee camp in Amman, Jordan Refugee camp Amman New Camp or Al-Wehdat camp, locally known as Al-Wihdat ( ), which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood, in southeast Amman , the capital city of Jordan occupies a 0.48 km (0.19 sq mi), Of the ten recognized Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan, Al-Wehdat is the second largest, with a population of roughly 57,000 registered refugees, which includes 8,400 students.The United Nation body responsible for administrating Palestinian refugee camps, is the Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Refugee camp in Amman, Jordan Refugee camp in Amman, Jordan Amman New Camp or Al-Wehdat camp, locally known as Al-Wihdat ( ), which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood, in southeast Amman , the capital city of Jordan occupies a 0.48 km (0.19 sq mi), Of the ten recognized Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan, Al-Wehdat is the second largest, with a population of roughly 57,000 registered refugees, which includes 8,400 students. The United Nation body responsible for administrating Palestinian refugee camps, is the Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Refugee camp in Amman, Jordan Refugee camp in Amman, Jordan Amman New Camp , usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp ( Arabic : مخيم الوحدات , romanized : mukhayyam al-Wiḥdāt ), which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast Amman , the capital city of Jordan , occupies a 0.48 km (0.19 sq mi), Of the ten recognized Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan, Al-Wehdat is the second largest, with a population of roughly 57,000 registered refugees, which includes 8,400 students. The United Nation body responsible for administrating Palestinian refugee camps, is the Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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second largest refugee camp in jordan with a population of 49
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located in the hay al awdah neighbourhood in southeast amman
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