Batroun District
Encyclopedia
Batroun District is a district (qadaa
) in the North Governorate, Lebanon
, south of Tripoli
. The capital is Batroun
.
Qadaa
Kaza or caza , meaning "jurisdiction" and often translated "district," is a term for a second-level administrative division in Iraq and Lebanon and for a third-level administrative division in Jordan and the former Ottoman Empire....
) in the North Governorate, Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
, south of Tripoli
Tripoli, Lebanon
Tripoli is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in Lebanon. Situated 85 km north of the capital Beirut, Tripoli is the capital of the North Governorate and the Tripoli District. Geographically located on the east of the Mediterranean, the city's history dates back...
. The capital is Batroun
Batroun
The coastal city of Batroun located in northern Lebanon is one of the oldest cities of the world. Batroun is home to a Lebanese Red Cross First Aid Center.- Etymology :...
.
Cities and towns
- Abrine
- Assia
- BatrounBatrounThe coastal city of Batroun located in northern Lebanon is one of the oldest cities of the world. Batroun is home to a Lebanese Red Cross First Aid Center.- Etymology :...
- Bazbina
- Bchaaleh
- Beit Kassab
- Bijdarfil
- Billa
- Deir Billa
- Bqosmaya
- Chatine
- ChekkaChekkaChekka is coastal town located in the South of North Lebanon. It is located north of Râs ach-Chaq’a’ and Herri beaches, or Theoprosopon of classical times and south of the ancient Phoenician port of Enfeh and the city of Tripoli. The origin of the word is believed to be Canaanite from the word...
- Chibtine
- DoumaDouma, LebanonDouma is a Lebanese village located at an altitude of 1000m, 80 km from Beirut and 30 km from Jbeil and 43 km from Tripoli. Douma is a part of Batroun District and is known for its special location in a valley surrounded by mountains. Almost all its houses are made of red brick...
- EddeEddeEdde Village is located 45 km North of Beirut, Lebanon. It rises to an altitude of 210 meters of sea level and covers an area of 398 acres...
- Ghouma
- Hadtoun
- HamatHamatHamat is a village in Lebanon. It is located 287 meters atop the historic cape of Theoprosopon. It is home to the historic shrine and monastery of Our Lady of Nourieh. The village is also home to the convent of Saint Elie, which overlooks the valley and the Joze River, or the River of Walnuts...
- Hardine
- Heri
- Ijdabra
- Jran
- Jrebta
- Kandoula
- Kfar Abida
- Kfar Hatna
- Kfar Hay
- Kfar Hilda
- Kfifane
- Kfour El Arbi
- Koubba
- Kour
- Madfoun
- Mazraat Bani Saab
- Nahleh
- Rachana
- Rachkidda
- Ras Nhash
- Selaata
- Smar JbeilSmar JbeilSmar Jbeil is a village located in the Batroun District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is located on a hill facing the Mediterranean sea at 500 m elevation. It is one of the oldest villages in Lebanon...
- Sourat
- TannourineTannourineTannourine is a Lebanese municipality located in the Batroun_District, part of the Mohafazah of North-Lebanon, 75 km from the capital Beirut.-Etymology:...
El Fawqa - TannourineTannourineTannourine is a Lebanese municipality located in the Batroun_District, part of the Mohafazah of North-Lebanon, 75 km from the capital Beirut.-Etymology:...
El Tahta - Thoum
- Wata Hob
- Zane