Nakivale Refugee Settlement
Nakivale refugee settlement is a settlement located in Isingiro District in Southwest Uganda.[1][2][3]. The settlement hosts communities from Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, and Ethiopia.
Nakivale Refugee Settlement | |
|---|---|
  Nakivale Refugee Settlement | |
| Coordinates: 0.8°S 30.9°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| District | Isingiro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185 km2 (71 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 109,820 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Refugees |
Children in Nakivale refugee camp.
References
- "Uganda - Refugee Statistics April 2019 - Nakivale". UNHCR Uganda. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- "Tutapona trauma counseling with child soldiers and war victims". Tutapona trauma counseling with child soldiers and war victims. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
- "Congolese (DRC) refugees | European Resettlement Network". www.resettlement.eu. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
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