Haytla هيتلا | |
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village | |
Haytla | |
Coordinates: 34°36′09″N 36°08′02″E / 34.60250°N 36.13389°E / 34.60250; 36.13389 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 2.40 km (0.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 712 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Haytla (Arabic: هيتلا) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population is mostly Greek Orthodox and Alawite.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Heitela, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Alawites and Greek Orthodox.
In 1856 it was also named Heitela on the map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon that Heinrich Kiepert published that year.
References
- ^ Haytla, Localiban
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
- Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon
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
- Haytla, Localiban
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