Tachaa
Appearance
Tachaa
تاشع | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 34°29′52″N 36°11′18″E / 34.49778°N 36.18833°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 3.79 km2 (1.46 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,136 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Tachaa (Arabic: تاشع) (also Tshea) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population of Tshea is Sunni Muslim and Maronite.[2]
History
[edit]In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Tasha', located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The residents were Sunni Muslims and Greek Orthodox.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Tachaa, Localiban
- ^ a b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 185
Bibliography
[edit]External links
[edit]- Tachaa, Localiban