Berbara (Arabic: البربارة, also spelled al-Barbara) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located along the Mediterranean coast, 48 kilometers north of Beirut. Berbara has an average elevation of 200 meters above sea level and a total land area of 314 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite and Greek Orthodox Christians.[2]
Berbara
البربارة Al-Barbara | |
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  Berbara Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°11′33″N 35°38′31″E / 34.19250°N 35.64194°E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| District | Byblos |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ralph Nader |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
References
edit- ^ "Berbara". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
- ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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