Mezher, Lebanon

Mezher مزهر Ծաղկաձոր
Town
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Mount Lebanon Governorate
District	Matn District
Population
• Ethnic groups	Armenians
• Religions	Armenian Apostolic Church
Time zone	UTC+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, Achrafieh, Anjar and the other old Armenian quarters.

See also

• Armenians in Lebanon
• Bourj Hamoud
• Anjar
• Antelias