Ghineh

City in Keserwan-Jbeil

Ghineh

غينه

City

Ghineh

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°2′19″N 35°42′34″E﻿ / ﻿34.03861°N 35.70944°E﻿ / 34.03861; 35.70944
Country|  Lebanon
Governorate| Keserwan-Jbeil
District| Keserwan
Area

• Total| 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi)
Elevation

| 950 m (3,120 ft)
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code| +961

Ghineh (Arabic: غينه) is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 36 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 950 meters above sea level and its total land area is 199 hectares.[1] It was famous for its Roman and Byzantine antiquities. Ghineh's inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Christians.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Ghineh". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
2. ^ "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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Keserwan District, Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate

Capital: Jounieh

Towns and villages|

* Adma wa Dafneh
* Ain el-Rihaneh
* Aintoura
* Ajaltoun
* Aramoun
* Ashqout
* Azra
* Ballouneh
* Batha
* Bkerké
* Bqaatouta
* Bzoummar
* Chahtoul-Jouret Mhad
* Chnaniir
* Daraoun
* Daraya
* Dlebta
* Faitroun
* Faraya
* Fatqa
* Ghazir
* Ghbaleh
* Ghidras
* Ghineh
* Ghosta
* Harissa-Daraoun
* Herharaya
* Hrajel
* Jdaidet Ghazir
* Jeita
* Jouret Bedran
* Jouret el-Termos
* Kaslik
* Kfar Dibiane
* Kfar Yassine
* Okaibe
* Qattine
* Qleiat
* Maarab
* Mayrouba
* Rayfoun
* Safra
* Sahel Alma
* Sarba
* Sehaileh
* Tabarja
* Yahchouch
* Zouk Mikael
* Zouk Mosbeh

Notable landmarks|

* Our Lady of Lebanon
* Commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb
* Jeita Grotto
* Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve
* Mzaar Kfardebian

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