Chbaniyeh

Place in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Chbaniyeh
الشبانية
Shbaniyeh, Ishbaniyya
Chbaniyeh, 2011
Chbaniyeh, 2011
33°51′23″N 35°36′45″E / 33.85639°N 35.61250°E / 33.85639; 35.61250
CountryLebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictBaabda
Area
 • Total860 ha (2,130 acres)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)

Chbaniyeh (Arabic: الشبانية, also spelled Shbaniyeh or Ishbaniyya) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Beirut. Chbaniyeh has an average elevation of 860 metres (2,820 ft) above sea level and a total land area of 485 hectares.[1] It has a religiously-mixed population Maronites, Melkites and Druze.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Chbaniyeh". Localiban. Localiban. 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  2. ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2020-09-29.

Bibliography

  • Abu-Husayn, Abdul-Rahim (1985). Provincial Leaderships in Syria, 1575–1650. Beirut: American University of Beirut. ISBN 9780815660729.
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