Beldangi refugee camps

The Beldangi refugee camps (Nepali: बेलडाँगी शरणार्थी शिविर; Belḍā̃gī śaraṇārthī śivira) consist of three settlements in Damak, Jhapa District, Nepal: Beldangi I (26°43′22.7″N 87°41′57.8″E / 26.722972°N 87.699389°E / 26.722972; 87.699389), Beldangi II, and Beldangi III Extension (26°42′48.9″N 87°41′6.4″E / 26.713583°N 87.685111°E / 26.713583; 87.685111). They are inhabited by Bhutanese refugees. As of 2011, Beldangi I to the east had 12,793 residents; Beldangi II to the west had 14,680; and Beldangi III Extension had 8,470. The three camps are located near each other, off main highways LD Rd 15 and DL1, which separates Beldangi I from a nearby river.[1][2]

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