Habboûch
Habboûch
حبّوش | |
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Habboûch Location in Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 33°24′N 35°29′E / 33.400°N 35.483°ECoordinates: 33°24′N 35°29′E / 33.400°N 35.483°E | |
Grid position | 126/163 L |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
District | Nabatieh District |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Habboûch (Arabic: حبّوش) is a populated area in southern Lebanon.[1] The population is estimated to be approximately 15,000. It is located at latitude: 33.4072900 and longitude: 35.4816900
History[]
In 1875 Victor Guérin found the village to be inhabited by 200 Metualis.[2]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Guérin, V. (1880). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
External links[]
- Municipality of Habbouch (in Arabic)
- Habbouch, Localiban
Categories:
- Populated places in Nabatieh District
- Populated places in Lebanon
- Shia Muslim communities in Lebanon