Sfaray
Village in the Jezzine District of southern Lebanon
Place in South Governorate, Lebanon
Sfaray صفاريه | |
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33°33′17″N 35°29′38″E / 33.55472°N 35.49389°E / 33.55472; 35.49389 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | South Governorate |
District | Jezzine District |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
Elevation [1] | 1,710 ft (520 m) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Sfaray (Arabic: صفاريه) is a village in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 53 km south of Beirut.[1]
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Sufareih, as a village located in "Aklim et-Tuffah, adjacent to Seida".[2]
References
- ^ a b c Sfaray, localiban
- ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 187
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
- Sfaray, localiban
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Capital: Jezzine
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