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INDOCHINESE REFUGEES BY ETHNIC GROUP CAMP POPULATIONS AS OF 8/31/82

Refugees in all camps/countries in Southeast Asia:

Lao

Highlanders

Khmer

Vietnamese

28,515

54,545

88,791

55,183

Country

TOTAL

227,034**

Camp

Lao

Highland

Khmer Vietnamese

Thailand

Ban Kaeng

17,529

Chiang Khong*

449

5,457

Chiang Kham

29

108

Ban Nam Yao

10,990

Sop Thuang

248

4,548

(...

Ban Vinai

902 32,481

Nong Khai*

2,126

Ubon

9,852

Surin

856

Phanat Nikhom

2,106

671

9,051

621

Khao I Dang

36,327

Kamput

18,844

Nakhon Phanom

12,198

Nong Khai to

Nakhon Phanom

172

Songkhla*

125

Transit Centers

168

290

1,961

124

Sikhiu

6,361

**

SUB-TOTAL

28,250

54,545

84,568

7,731

Malaysia

Pulau Bidong

3,904

KL Transit Center

3,943

SUB-TOTAL

7,847

Singapore

Hawkins Camp

1,046

Indonesia

Kuku/Letung

347

Galang 1st Asylum

5,330

Galang RPC

3,568

5,021

SUB-TOTAL

3,568

10.698

Philippines

Palawan

4.598

Bataan RPC

255

655

7,202

SUB-TOTAL

265

655

11,800

Hong Kong

Macau

12,822

1,043

Japan

2,029

Korea

Taiwan

GRAND TOTAL

13

154

28,515

54,545 88.791

55,183

*Refugee camps scheduled to be or in process of being closed

**Does not include two ODP refugees in transit in Bangkok

***In addition to the camp populations listed, there are now approximately 2,400 Vietnamese land refugees in NW-82 and other border encampments. These Vietnamese have not been granted asylum by the Royal Thai Government.

RP/RAP: 09/16/82 Document No. 0109£