Bqerzla بقرزلا | |
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town | |
Bqerzla | |
Coordinates: 34°30′37″N 36°03′20″E / 34.51028°N 36.05556°E / 34.51028; 36.05556 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 8.18 km (3.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,608 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Bqerzla (Arabic: بقرزلا) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population is Maronite.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as Mukurzela, located west of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Maronites.
References
- ^ Bqerzla, Localiban
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 14, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 183
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
- Bqerzla, Localiban
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