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Mezher
مزهر
Ծաղկաձոր
Town
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon Governorate
DistrictMatn District
Population
 • Ethnic groups
Armenians
 • Religions
Armenian Apostolic Church
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Mezher (Arabic: مزهر, Armenian: Ծաղկաձոր, Dzaghgatzor) is a small town in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. Mezher is administered by the municipality of Bsalim / Mezher / Majzoub.

Armenians

It is a new town, where most of the population is Armenian. In Mezher the Armenian community has one of the top Armenian schools, Arslanian College and a socio-cultural sport club, Aghpalian. Most of the Armenians of Mezher come from Bourj Hamoud, Ashrafieh, Anjar and the other old Armenian quarters.

See also