PRS in Lebanon - geographic distribution lebanon field february 2014 tartus Large numbers of Palestine refugees from Syria have taken refuge in Lebanon since the beginning of the Syrian crisis. By 14 February 2014, 52 400 PRS were recorded with the UNRWA Lebanon field office. homs ! They are living inside official camps or in other gatherings northern lebanon | 8 400 PRS and cities. 86% in beddawi & nahr el bared camps 47% beddawi camp 14% 86% halba outside 49% 51% inside 38% nahr el-bared camp ! camps camps 9% beddawi surroundings 5% tripoli city ! tripoli! ! zgharta hermel PRS are distributed throughout the 12 UNRWA official beqaa area | 8 800 PRS camps, and in other gatherings and cities in the 5 areas. chekka ehden 5% in wavel camp batrun ! gatherings 95% 5% 35% baalbeck 51% taalbaya, bar elias & zahle ! camps central lebanon | 9 200 PRS 9% other gatherings of the area 52% in burj barajneh & jbayl ! camps and gatherings in syria shatila camps 43% 57% unrwa - 29 july 2013 30% burj barajneh camp baalbak junieh !! ad nabk 22% shatila camp ! 18% sabra & burj barajneh surr. !! BEIRUT 30% other gatherings of the area [ !! !!! !! zahleh !!!! ! aley! ! bar elias ! saida area | 16 500 PRS damur 47% in ein el hillweh & beiteddine mieh mieh camps jiyeh 53% 47% chhim ! 43% ein el-hillweh saida !duma 4% mieh mieh ! jezzine ! !!! ! DAMASCUS!! ! 29% saida city ! !! ! [! ! 23% other gatherings of the area ! ! ! ! ! nabatiyeh ! ! ! ! tyre area | 9 500 PRS khiam ! 37% 63% !! 63% in the 3 official camps tyre !!!!! ! ! 40% burj shemali camp ! qana ! tebnine 13% rashidieh camp 10% el buss camp 36% other gatherings of the area naqoura ! al qunaytirah source: unrwa, 14 february 2014 unrwa, lebanon field office - emergency section - for further details, contact [email protected] or [email protected].