Kfar Habou كفر حبو | |
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Kfar HabouLocation in Lebanon. | |
Coordinates: 34°24′52″N 35°57′34″E / 34.41444°N 35.95944°E / 34.41444; 35.95944 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | North Governorate |
Districts of Lebanon | Miniyeh-Danniyeh District |
Area | |
• Total | 7.41 km (2.86 sq mi) |
Time zone | +2 |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Kfar Habou (Arabic: كفر حبو) is a Lebanese village, located in the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District. It had 2,647 eligible voters in the 2009 elections, and the residents belongs to the "Greek Orthodox Church and other confessions".
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Kefr Habau, located in the Ed-Dunniyeh area. The inhabitants were Greek Orthodox. Maronite Christians and some Sunni Muslim.
References
- Kfar Habou, Localiban
- "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 20, 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 186
Bibliography
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
External links
- Kfar Habou, Localiban
Miniyeh-Danniyeh District, North Governorate | |
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Capital: Miniyeh | |
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