Deir Ammar Camp () is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, approximately northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 1,884 inhabitants in 2017.
Established in 1949, the camp was set up on land previously owned by non-refugee residents of the village of Deir Ammar. In return, UNRWA's facilities in the camp also provide services to the non-refugee villagers. The camp falls under joint Israeli-Palestinian control in "Area B".The Camp administered by the United Nations subsidiary organ, UNRWA The refugee camp has two schools: the boys' school which has 680 pupils, and the girls' school which has 735 pupils.
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External links Deir 'Ammar, articles from UNWRA Welcome To Dayr 'Ammar R.C. Deir 'Ammar Camp (Fact Sheet), Applied Research Institute–Jerusalem, ARIJ Deir 'Ammar Camp Profile, ARIJ Deir 'Ammar Camp aerial photo, ARIJ