IDP Movement Trends between Districts Sri Lanka
As of 04th April, the total number of Sri Lankan refugees who arrived in Tamil Nadu, India, since 12th January,2006 is 18,568 persons (5,667 families). As of 03rd April 2007 (Source: UNHCR) 1.1 % (IDP Movements after 7th April 2006) Jaffna Persons: *40,662 Number of IDPs Monitored !( Jaffna A! Persons: 305,569 Muhamalai Families: 82,217
Killinochchi Persons: 45,697 !( IDP Trends 350,000
Killinochchi 308,612 300,000 !( Mullaitivu 305,569 250,000
208,717 208,304 213,247 203,803 200,000 210,557 Mullaitivu 198,443 203,180 150,000
Persons: 26,234 IDPs of No.
100,000
50,000 66,203 45,460 37,350 Vavuniya 22,940 !( Mannar 0 Apr-06 May-06 Jun-06 Jul-06 Aug-06 Sep-06 Oct-06 Nov-06 Dec-06 Jan-07 Feb-07 Mar-07 Apr-07 Persons: 7,926 Months Uliyankulam A! Mannar A! Persons: 14,896 Omantai Please note that there are IDP Movements
!( Trincomalee between DS Divisions within the Districts. Vavuniya Persons: 2,840 !( Trincomalee !(Sampur !( Anuradhapura Anuradhapura Kathiraveli Persons: 443 !( Vakarai !( !( !( Puttalam Panichankerni Polonnaruwa Puttalam !( 2.2 % Persons: 2,159 Thoppigala Batticaloa Persons: 155,872 !( Black bridge !( Batticaloa Kurunegala !(Kokaddicholai Persons: 88 Matale !( Pullumalai Paddirippu !( !( Kurunegala
Ampara Kandy !(
Gampaha Thirukkovil Kegalle !(
Nuwara Ampara Eliya Badulla Colombo Persons: 8,752 Moneragala
Rathnapura Please note that the following Check points: Kalutara - Muhamalai crossing point on A9 road is closed until further notice. - Omanthai crossing Point on A9 road is open for UN / INGO + Civilians - Uyilankulam crossing Point on A 14 road is open for limited hours on Mondays, Wednesdays
Sources: Government Agents, UNHCR Field Offices Note: Figures are not final and are subject to change
Indian Ocean Hambantota *In Jaffna District, the data source for the number of IDPs reported Galle in the uncleared portion of Vadamaradchi East is the Government Agent (GA) of Kilinochchi.
Matara Validity of data: Kurunegala is as of 03rd October 2006, Trincomalee is as of 15th February 2007, Mannar is as of 09th March 2007, Anuradhapura is as of 14th March 2007, Ampara is as of 23rd March 2007, Kilometers Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu and Puttalam are as of 26th March 2007, Vavuniya is as of 27th March 2007, 05010025 Jaffna is as of 01st April 2007, Batticaloa is as of 03rd April 2007.
Data source(s): MapNumber:OCHA/LK/Colombo/IDP/ 012 / V27 Area Detail Legend A! FDL Checkpoint-Open Government agents, UNHCR Offices This map is designed for printing on A4 size A! FDL Checkpoint-Partially Open Updated as at: 04-Apr-2007 The boundaries, names and the A! FDL Checkpoint-Closed Produced on: designations used on this map do not !( Tow n 05-Apr-2007 imply official endorsement or Persons Projection / Transverse Mercator acceptance by the United Nations. 85 - 2,850 Datum Kandawala 2,851 - 8,800 GLIDE number TS 2004-0001470LKA 8,801 - 26,250 26,251 - 45,700 Admin Survey Department, 45,701 - 155,900 boundaries Gvt. of Sri Lanka © 2007 United Nations Office for No Reported new IDPs provided by: the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Sri Lanka IDP Movement Produced through the generous support of: Decreased numbers of displaced persons Increased numbers of displaced persons
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