Aadbel
Appearance
Aadbel
عدبل | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 34°32′05″N 36°05′49″E / 34.53472°N 36.09694°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,065 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Aadbel (Arabic: عدبل) is a small town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population in Aadbel are mainly Greek Orthodox Christians and Greek Catholics.[2]
History
[edit]In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village, which he called 'Adbel, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The residents were Greek Orthodox Christians.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Aadbel, Localiban
- ^ a b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 185
Bibliography
[edit]External links
[edit]- Aadbel, Localiban