Rahbeh

Coordinates: 34°30′14″N 36°08′48″E / 34.5038°N 36.1467°E / 34.5038; 36.1467
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Rahbeh
رحبة
Map showing the location of Rahbeh within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Rahbeh within Lebanon
Rahbeh
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°30′14″N 36°08′48″E / 34.5038°N 36.1467°E / 34.5038; 36.1467
Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Population
 • Totalaround 8,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Rahbeh, Rahbé, (Arabic: رحبة) is a municipality in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon. The villagers are Greek-Orthodox and other confessions.[1] Rahbe has an average elevation of 700 meters above sea level. It is the second biggest village (in North Lebanon) having christian-orthodoxe population. It is known for having 365 springs and for making one of Lebanon's best shanklish.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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