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Fardis فرديس
village
Sisu XA-180, part of UNIFIL, in Fardis, 1998
Fardis Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°22′19″N 35°40′04″E / 33.37194°N 35.66778°E / 33.37194; 35.66778
Grid position	143/159 L
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Nabatieh Governorate
District	Hasbaya District
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code	+961

Fardis (Arabic: فرديس) is: a small village the Hasbaya District in Lebanon.

History※

In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted the population of Fardis as Druze and "Greek" Christians.

In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rachaya Al Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba.

In 1875, Victor Guérin noted it as small village, inhabited by, "Schismatic Greek" and Druse.

Modern era※

In 1988, when the no:Norbatt part of UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze.

References※

Bibliography※

External links※

• Fardis Archived 2016-09-19 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban