Aintourine
Aintourine
عينطورين | |
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City | |
Aintourine Location within Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 34°17′06″N 35°57′25���E / 34.28500°N 35.95694°ECoordinates: 34°17′06″N 35°57′25″E / 34.28500°N 35.95694°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | North Governorate |
District | Zgharta District |
Elevation | 1,280 m (4,200 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Aintourine ( known also as Ain Tourine, `Aynturin, `Intawrin, or Amtourine, Arabic: عينطورين) is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon.[1] It is situated in the valley of Qozhaya, the northern branch of the Valley of Qadisha.
The population is mainly Maronite Christian.[2]
References[]
- ^ Aaintourine, Localiban
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 23. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
External links[]
Categories:
- Zgharta District
- Populated places in the North Governorate
- Maronite Christian communities in Lebanon
- Lebanon geography stubs