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'''Kfar Danis''' (كفر دنيس) is a village in [[Lebanon]], situated in [[Rashaya District]], [[Beqaa Governorate]]. It is located north of [[Dahr El Ahmar]]. Kfar Danis is {{convert|78|km|mi}} away from the capital of Beirut.<ref name="localiban">[http://www.localiban.org/spip.php?article4574 "Kfar Danis"] at localiban.org. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.</ref> |
'''Kfar Danis''' (كفر دنيس) is a village in [[Lebanon]], situated in [[Rashaya District]], [[Beqaa Governorate]]. It is located north of [[Dahr El Ahmar]]. Kfar Danis is {{convert|78|km|mi}} away from the capital of Beirut.<ref name="localiban">[http://www.localiban.org/spip.php?article4574 "Kfar Danis"] at localiban.org. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.</ref> |
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== Population |
== Population = |
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people that live there are most sunni |
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The religious majorities in the village are [[Sunni Islam in Lebanon|Sunnis]] and [[Shia Islam in Lebanon|Shiites]] followed by [[Druze in Lebanon|Druze]], [[Maronite Christianity in Lebanon|Maronites]] and [[Greek Orthodox Christianity in Lebanon|Greek Orthodox Christians]]. |
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A significant percentage of the village population have migrated to the capital city of [[Beirut]]. Also, a significant percentage of the village population have migrated overseas to countries such as [[Brazil]], [[Argentina]], [[United States of America]], [[Canada]], [[Australia]], [[Mexico]], [[Arab states of the Persian Gulf|Gulf Arab states]] and [[European Union]] ([[UK]] and [[France]]). Migration figures are high to even suggest that every family in the village would at least have or know of one friend or relative that have migrated to another country. |
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== Notable people == |
== Notable people == |
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Revision as of 19:21, 5 May 2024
Kfar Danis
كفر دنيس | |
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Village | |
  Kfar Danis Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°32′58″N 35°51′11″E / 33.54944°N 35.85306°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Beqaa |
| District | Rashaya |
| Elevation | 3,710 ft (1,130 m) |
Kfar Danis (كفر دنيس) is a village in Lebanon, situated in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate. It is located north of Dahr El Ahmar. Kfar Danis is 78 kilometres (48 mi) away from the capital of Beirut.[1]
= Population
people that live there are most sunni
Notable people
- Canadian hockey player Nazem Kadri is of local descent through his father, Sam Kadri.
Families:
- El Kadri
- Al Subahhi
- Ismail
- Tarras
- Assaf
- Abou Fares
- Abou Shami
- Abdlhadi
- Hammoud
- Ibrahim
- Iskandar
- Osman
See also
References
- ^ a b "Kfar Danis" at localiban.org. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
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