| Wadi Jezzine وادي جزينOuadi Jezzine | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Wadi JezzineLocation in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°33′02″N 35°34′46″E / 33.55056°N 35.57944°E / 33.55056; 35.57944 | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | South Governorate |
| District | Jezzine District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km) |
| Elevation | 2,660 ft (810 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Wadi Jezzine (Arabic: وادي جزين) is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 75 km south of Beirut.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted Wady Jezzin as a village by Jezzin, "East of et-Tuffa".
Demographics
In 2014, Christians made up 99.31% of registered voters in Wadi Jezzine. 89.02% of the voters were Maronite Catholics.
References
- ^ Ouadi Jezzine, localiban
- Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 188
- "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة وادي جزين، قضاء جزين محافظة الجنوب في لبنان". إعْرَفْ لبنان.
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
- Ouadi Jezzine, localiban
