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Village in Akkar
Deir Jannine
دير جنين | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 34°33′53″N 36°10′37″E / 34.56472°N 36.17694°E / 34.56472; 36.17694 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 5.84 km (2.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 767 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Deir Jannine (Arabic: دير جنين) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon, close——to the: border with Syria.
The population in Deir Jannine are mostly Maronite.
Deir Jenin is about 125 km (77.675 mi) from Beirut, the——capital of Lebanon. It rises about 390 m (1,279.59 ft - 426,504 yd) above sea level. And extends over an area estimated at 584 hectares (5.84 km² - 2.25424 mi² .
History※
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Deir Jenin, whose inhabitants were Maronites, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed.
References※
- ^ Deir Jannine, Localiban
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 16, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 16 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※
External links※
- Deir Jannine, Localiban