Majdel el-Aqoura
Majdel el-Aqoura (Arabic: مجدل العاقورة), also known as Majdel (Arabic: مجدل) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 68 kilometers north of Beirut. Majdel el-Aqoura has an average elevation of 1,220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 1,578 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.[2]
Majdel el-Aqoura
مجدل العاقورة Majdel | |
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  Majdel el-Aqoura Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°6′21″N 35°53′51″E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| District | Byblos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.78 km2 (6.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) |
References
- "Majdel El Aaqoura". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-18. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
- "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.
Capital: Byblos | ||
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