Timai refugee camp
Coordinates: 26°44′37.8″N 88°4′39.5″E / 26.743833°N 88.077639°E
Bhutanese refugee camps in Eastern Nepal; Timai in green.
Timai refugee camp (Nepali: टिमाइ शरणार्थी शिविर; Timāi śaraṇārthī śivira), located in Jhapa District, Nepal, is home to some 6,874 Bhutanese refugees. The refugee camp is located along both the east and west sides of Limbuwan Highway 72 near its terminus at Limbuwan Highway 07. To the east of the refugee camp flows the Tamai River, a tributary of the Mechi River. The camp is abutted by medical centers on the north and south Santinagar, Jhoda, Aitabara are neighborhood village. .[1][2]
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References
- ↑ Chandrasekharan, S. (2011-04-24). "Bhutan And Nepal Should Stop being Insincere to the Cause of Refugees: Update No. 90". South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG) online. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
- ↑ Chandrasekharan, S (2011-03-02). "BHUTAN: Local Council Elections and Update on Refugees: Update No. 89". South Asia Analysis Group (SAAG) online. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
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