Abadiyeh, Lebanon

Place in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Abadiyeh

العبادية

Aabadiyeh, al-Abadiyah, Abadieh

Abadiyeh in 2011

Abadiyeh

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°50′9″N 35°37′16″E﻿ / ﻿33.83583°N 35.62111°E﻿ / 33.83583; 35.62111
Country| Lebanon
Governorate| Mount Lebanon
District| Baabda
Government

Area

• Total| 916 ha (2,263 acres)
Elevation

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| 780 m (2,560 ft)

Abadiyeh (Arabic: العبادية; also spelled al-Abadiyah or Aabadiyeh) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 16 kilometers east of Beirut. There is one main public highschool in the town, which had more than 500 pupils in 2019.[2] It is the hometown of Lebanese actress Cyrine Abdelnour, Lebanese footballer Zaher Al Indari, former President of Brazil Michel Temer, Lebanese kick boxing fighter Rabih Zahr, and Lebanese Director in Moderna Inc Froncois Nader.

## Geography

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Abadiyeh has a land area of 916 hectares.[2] Its average elevation is 780 meters above sea level.[2] Neighboring localities include Chouit to the west, Beit Mery to the northwest, Ras el-Matn to the north, el-Halaliyeh to the east, Baalchemay to the southeast, and Aley and Ain el-Jdeide to the south.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Mammedov, Dadaş. "Abadiyeh, Lebanon". www.wiki.en-us.nina.az. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
2. ^ a b c d "Aabadiyeh". Localliban. Localliban. 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2016-01-26.

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Baabda District, Mount Lebanon Governorate

Capital: Baabda

Towns and villages|

* Abadiyeh
* Ain El Remmaneh
* Btekhnay
* Bzebdine
* Chbaniyeh
* Chiyah
* Falougha-Khalouat
* Ghobeiry
* Hammana
* Haret Hreik
* Hazmiyeh
* Jouar el-Haouz
* Kfar Silwan
* Kfarshima
* Qarnayel
* Ras el-Matn
* Salima
* Yarze

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