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'''Ainbal''' is a Lebanese local authority in the [[Chouf District]], [[Mount Lebanon]] Governorate, [[Lebanon]]. The name is from the Aramaic word for "Divine eye". The area of green hills includes caves and the ruins of [[Kouroum el Qarya]] (Vineyard Village) on a above the town.<ref>[http://www.localiban.org/article3473.html Ainbal] Localiban</ref> |
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| native_name = عينبال |
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| settlement_type = Municipality |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Governorates of Lebanon|Governorate]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Mount Lebanon Governorate|Mount Lebanon]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Lebanon|District]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Chouf District|Chouf]] |
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| area_total_km2 = 3.6 |
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| coordinates = {{coord|33|39|43|N|35|33|42|E|type:city|display=inline,title}} |
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| population_total = 1,813 |
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| timezone1 = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
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| postal_code_type = Postal code |
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| area_code = +961 |
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'''Ainbal''' ({{langx|ar|عينبال}}) is a village and municipality in the [[Chouf District]] of the [[Mount Lebanon Governorate]] in [[Lebanon]]. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of [[Beirut]]. Its average elevation is 850 meters above sea level and its total land area is 360 [[hectare]]s.<ref name="Localiban">{{cite web|title=Ainbal|url=http://www.localiban.org/article632.html|website=Localiban|publisher=Localiban|accessdate=2016-03-30|date=2008-01-07}}</ref> In 2010, Ainbal had 1,813 registered voters.<ref name="Localiban"/> Ainbal's inhabitants are predominantly [[Druze]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban |url=http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/Elections_municipales_libanaises_2010_-_Mont-Liban.pdf |website=Localiban |publisher=Localiban |accessdate=2016-02-12 |page=19 |format=pdf |date=2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724081015/http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/Elections_municipales_libanaises_2010_-_Mont-Liban.pdf |archivedate=2015-07-24 }}</ref> |
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Among several theories regarding the village name's origin is that is derived from the [[Aramaic]] word for "divine eye".<ref name="Localiban"/> In Ainbal's immediate vicinity are numerous caves and the ruins of Kouroum el-Qarya (Vineyard Village), which are situated on a hill above the village.<ref name="Localiban"/> |
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==External links== |
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[http://www.localiban.org/article632.html Ainbal], Localiban, [https://archive.today/20160616110809/http://www.localiban.org/article632.html Archived] |
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{{Chouf District}} |
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[[Category:Populated places in Chouf District]] |
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[[Category:Druze communities in Lebanon]] |
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[[Category:Melkite Christian communities in Lebanon]] |
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{{MelkiteGreekCatholic-church-stub}} |
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Latest revision as of 14:09, 4 January 2025
Ainbal
عينبال | |
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Municipality | |
  Ainbal Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°39′43″N 35°33′42″E / 33.66194°N 35.56167°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Chouf |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,813 |
| (Registered voters) | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Ainbal (Arabic: عينبال) is a village and municipality in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut. Its average elevation is 850 meters above sea level and its total land area is 360 hectares.[1] In 2010, Ainbal had 1,813 registered voters.[1] Ainbal's inhabitants are predominantly Druze.[2]
Among several theories regarding the village name's origin is that is derived from the Aramaic word for "divine eye".[1] In Ainbal's immediate vicinity are numerous caves and the ruins of Kouroum el-Qarya (Vineyard Village), which are situated on a hill above the village.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Ainbal". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-07. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
- ^ "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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