Bqaa Safrine
Village the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District in the North Governorate of Lebanon
Place in North Governorate, Lebanon
Bqaa Safrine بقاع صفرين | |
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34°22′32″N 36°01′25″E / 34.37556°N 36.02361°E / 34.37556; 36.02361 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | North Governorate |
Districts of Lebanon | Miniyeh-Danniyeh District |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 96.85 km2 (37.39 sq mi) |
Time zone | +2 |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Bqaa Safrine (Arabic: بقاع صفرين) is a Lebanese Sunni Muslim village, located in the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District. It had 2,750 eligible voters in the 2009 elections.[2]
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Buka'a Sufrin located in the Ed-Dunniyeh area, whose inhabitants were Sunni Muslim.[3]
References
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
- Bqaa Safrine, Localiban
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Capital: Miniyeh
- Aassoun
- Bakhoun
- Beddawi
- Beit El Faqs
- Btermaz
- Bqaa Safrine
- Haql El Aazimeh
- Kfar Habou
- Khaldieh
- Markabta
- Miniyeh
- Mrah Es Srayj
- Qarsita
- Qattine
- Sfira
- Sir
- Tarane