Tall Bireh تل بيبي | |
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village | |
Tall Bireh | |
Coordinates: 34°37′21″N 36°03′31″E / 34.62250°N 36.05861°E / 34.62250; 36.05861 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 5.08 km (1.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,439 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Tall Bireh (Arabic: تل بيبي) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population is mostly Alawite.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Tell el-Biry, located north of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Alawites.
References
- ^ Tall Bireh, Localiban
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 16, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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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
- Tall Bireh, Localiban
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