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Ain el Safssaf

Coordinates: 33°54′6″N 35°43′47″E / 33.90167°N 35.72972°E / 33.90167; 35.72972
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Ain el Safssaf
عين الصفصاف
City
Map showing the location of Ain el Safssaf within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Ain el Safssaf within Lebanon
Ain el Safssaf
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°54′6″N 35°43′47″E / 33.90167°N 35.72972°E / 33.90167; 35.72972
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon Governorate
DistrictMatn District
Government
 • Time ZoneGMT +2 (UTC)
 • - Summer (DST)+3 (UTC)
 • Area Code(s)(+961) 4
Area
 • Total1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Ain el Safssaf (Arabic: عين الصفصاف translit. ʿayn al-ṣafṣaf) (also Ain es-Sofsaf) is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.

Overview

Etymology

Geography

Ain el Safssaf is 31 km to the Capital (Beirut). Elevation is approx. 1050m from sea level.

Demographics

As of 2004, Ain el Safssaf houses a population of 902. Electorate includes 1165 voters. [1]

References and footnotes

  1. ^ "LocalLiban - Ain Es Sofsaf". Retrieved December 19, 2009.