Hosrayel
Hosrayel (Arabic: حصرايل, also spelled Hisrail or Hasrayel) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is 44 kilometers north of Beirut. Hosrayel has an average elevation of 220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 259 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.[2]
Hosrayel
حصرايل Hisrail | |
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Nickname(s): Hisrayel | |
Hosrayel Location in Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 34°9′50″N 35°39′10″E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
District | Byblos |
Founded by | HELOU Family |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 259 ha (640 acres) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
References
- "Hosrayel". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-17. 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.
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