Jahlieh
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Jahlieh
جاهلية Al-Jaheliyyeh, al-Jahiliya | |
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Coordinates: 33°39′58″N 35°31′6″E / 33.66611°N 35.51833°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
District | Chouf |
Population | |
• Total | 5,500 |
Jahlieh (Arabic: جاهلية) is a village in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon, located 35 kilometers (22 mi) southeast of Beirut with an altitude ranging between 400 to 650 meters (1,310 to 2,130 ft) above seal level and a total land area of 250 hectares (620 acres). Jahlieh is bordered by villages of Daraya, Binwayte, Deir Dourit, Baakline.
The population is around 5,500 and the number of houses is around 600.[citation needed] Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze.[1]
References
- ^ "Druze communities in the Middle East". British Druze Society. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011.
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External links
- Jahliyeh, Localiban