Wadi El Haour وادي الحور | |
---|---|
village | |
Wadi El Haour | |
Coordinates: 34°36′32″N 36°09′17″E / 34.60889°N 36.15472°E / 34.60889; 36.15472 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 0.73 km (0.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 394 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Wadi El Haour (Arabic: وادي الحور) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population is mostly Sunni Muslim.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Wady el-Hawar, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Greek Orthodox.
References
- ^ Wadi El Haour, 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 20 August 2021.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
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
- Wadi El Haour, Localiban
Akkar District, Akkar Governorate | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capital: Halba | ||||||||||||||||
Villages |
|