Daychounieh
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| Daychounieh الديشونية |
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| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
| District | Matn District |
| Time Zone | GMT +2 (UTC) |
| - Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
| Area Code(s) | (+961) 4 |
| Zip Code | 22415 |
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  Daychounieh
Location of Daychounieh, Lebanon
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| Area | 1.33 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200–250 m (656–820 ft) |
Daychounieh (Arabic: الديشونية translit. al-Dayšūniyat) (also Al-Daychounieh) is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. Daychounieh is administered by Mansourieh municipality.
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[edit] Overview
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Geography
Daychounieh is 21 km to the Capital (Beirut), 26 km to the Province Administrative Center (Baabda) and 15 km to the Caza Administrative Center (Jdeideh).
Daychounieh is accessible from Mansourieh main road.
Beirut River flows east to west from Lebanon’s mountains passing through Daychounieh to the Mediterranean Sea.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2009, Daychounieh houses a population of approx. 800, of which 98 constitute the electorate and 153 are native residents. The number of residences is approx. 250. [1]
[edit] References and footnotes
- ^ "Daychounieh E-Community". http://www.baldati.com/networks/community.php?networkid=941. Retrieved June 24, 2009.
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 33°51′N 35°34′E / 33.85°N 35.567°E
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