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Persons: 1,196

Persons: 88

Persons: 2,090

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Persons: 10,519

Persons: 4,498

Persons: 60,646

Persons: 9,914

Persons: 46,048

Persons: *43,231

Ampara

Anuradhapura

Moneragala

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Badulla

Puttalam

Matale

Galle

Kandy

Rathnapura

Polonnaruwa

Mannar

Batticaloa

Kegalle

Vavuniya

Hambantota

Trincomalee

Kalutara

Matara

Colombo

Nuwara Eliya

Jaffna

Killinochchi

Sampur

Ampara

Jaffna

Vakarai

Vavuniya

Kurunegala

Thirukkovil

Trincomalee

Mullaitivu

Anuradhapura

Killinochchi

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Mannar

Puttalam

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Data source(s):

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Transverse MercatorKandawala

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­Area Detail

As of 22nd October, the total number of Sri Lankan refugees who arrived in Tamil Nadu, India, since the start of the year is 15,849 persons (4,665 families)(Source: UNHCR)

IDP Movements

Stable numbers of displaced persons

Increased numbers of displaced persons

Decreased numbers of displaced persons

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No Reported new IDPs

Please note that there are IDP Movements between DS Divisions within the Districts.

As of 23rd October 2006

Number of IDPs Monitored Persons: 201,835Families: 54,794

(IDP Movements after 7th April 2006)

Sources: Government Agents, UNHCR Field OfficesNote: Figures are not final and are subject to change

*In Jaffna District, the data source for the number of IDPs reportedin the uncleared portion of Vadamaradchi East is theGovernment Agent (GA) of Kilinochchi.**Origin of movements to the district is not known.

Anuradhapura is as 16th OctoberMannar is as of 30th September, Kurunegala is as of 03rd October, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu is as of 05th October, Jaffna is as of 18th October, Ampara, Puttalam and Vavuniya is as of 10th October, Trincomalee is as of 19th October.Batticaloa is as of 23rd October.

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