refugee community
Resettled population cluster
A refugee community is a group of people who have fled their home country and settled together in a new location, often sharing language, culture, or national origin.
The term can refer to populations in formal camps or to neighborhoods where refugees have clustered in host cities: The refugee community in Minneapolis has transformed the local economy.
It emphasizes collective identity and mutual support among displaced people.
- displacedShifted from proper location
- asylumShelter from persecution
- exileBanishment from homeland
- homelandOne's native land
- resettlementReestablishing in new place
camp · temporary shelter · migration · sanctuary · belonging · sense of belonging · diaspora · shelter · borders · safe passage · seeking asylum · trauma · hope · new beginning · starting over · integration · survival · fleeing
- diasporaAfrican diaspora, exiles, Irish diaspora, emigrants, Jewish diaspora
- ethnic communitiesethnic enclave, minority group, Chinatown, Little Italy, Little Tokyo
- Ethnic EnclavesChinatown, Little Italy, Koreatown, Little Tokyo, Greektown
refugee communityexpat community
Relocated citizens abroad together
economic migrants · colonial settlers · guest workers · immigrant community · digital nomads
refugee communitynative population
Original residents of place
indigenous community · local community · old-timers · founding families · landed gentry
refugee, community, refugees, refuge, fugitive, fugitives, communities, commune, communes