28 IDENTIFIYING HOTSPOTS 93% of all the identified stateless individuals are located in 6 main areas across Greater Beirut and Mount Lebanon. In Beirut, hotspots revolve around informal settlements, slums, camps and their adjacent gatherings, as well as low-income neighborhoods. In turn, Mount Lebanon’s hotspots are found in Iqlim el Kharroub and Coastal Chouf. 218 stateless persons reside in the remaining regions of Beirut and Mount Lebanon 2,081 Greater Beirut stateless persons of Greater Beirut identified in 4 major hotspots: Chouf • • • • 805 889 in informal settlements, Palestinian camps and around 454 in North and Eastern suburbs of low-income 380 in the Southern suburbs and coastal peri-urban area* 358 in neighborhoods of West Beirut stateless persons of Mount Lebanon identified in 2 major hotspots, both located in the Chouf District: * with limited deployment in the Southern suburbs • • 450 in villages of Iqlim el Kharroub 355 in the Coastal Chouf area © 2023 Siren Associates. All Rights Reserved.