Jabal el-Hussein camp

Jabal el-Hussein camp (Arabic: مخيم الحسين) is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of the Abdali area district of Amman.^[1]

Jabal el-Hussein camp مخيم الحسين
Refugee camp
Jabal el-Hussein camp Location in Jordan
Coordinates: 31°57′52″N 35°54′23″E
Country	Jordan
Governorate	Amman Governorate
Area
• Total	0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	32,000
Time zone	UTC+2 (Eastern European Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time)

It is one of the first four camps in Jordan founded to accommodate refugees from the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight,^[1] the others being Irbid camp, Al-Wehdat refugee camp and Zarqa Camp.