Khreibet Ej Jindi

Khreibet Ej Jindi

خريبة الجندي
Khreibet Ej Jindi خريبة الجندي
village
	Khreibet Ej Jindi, 2013
	Khreibet Ej Jindi
	Coordinates: 34°33′30″N 36°05′46″E / 34.55833°N 36.09611°E
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Akkar
District	Akkar
Area
• Total	4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Population (2009)
• Total	1,419 eligible voters
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code	+961

Khreibet Ej Jindi (Arabic: خريبة الجندي) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is mostly Sunni Muslim.^[2]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Khureibet el-Jundy, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Sunni Muslims.^[3]

In 1856 it was named Khureibet el-Jundy on the map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon that Heinrich Kiepert published that year.^[4]

^ ^a ^b Khreibet Ej Jindi, Localiban
^ ^a ^b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
^ Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon