Revision as of 06:36, 29 August 2020 editArmadillopteryx (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers14,334 edits Reverting edit(s) by 146.185.33.180 (talk) to rev. 965246125 by Neiltonks: Unsourced/improperly formatted (RW 15)Tags: RW Undo← Previous edit | Revision as of 20:06, 30 June 2021 edit undo130.193.194.223 (talk)No edit summaryTags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web editNext edit → | ||
Line 118: | Line 118: | ||
== Population == | == Population == | ||
The main religions of the village are ] and ] followed by ], ] and ]. | The main religions of the village are ] and ] followed by ], ] and ]. | ||
A significant percentage of the village population have migrated to the capital city of ]. Also, a significant percentage of the village population have migrated overseas to countries such as ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] (] and ]). Migration figures are high to even suggest that every family in the village would at least have or know of one friend or relative that have migrated to another country. | A significant percentage of the village population have migrated to the capital city of ]. Also, a significant percentage of the village population have migrated overseas to countries such as ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] (] and ]). Migration figures are high to even suggest that every family in the village would at least have or know of one friend or relative that have migrated to another country. |
Revision as of 20:06, 30 June 2021
Village in Beqaa, Lebanon
Kfar Danis كفر دنيس | |
---|---|
Village | |
Kfar DanisLocation in Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 33°32′58″N 35°51′11″E / 33.54944°N 35.85306°E / 33.54944; 35.85306 | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Beqaa |
District | Rashaya |
Elevation | 3,710 ft (1,130 m) |
Kfar Danis (كفر دنيس) is a village in Lebanon, situated in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate. It is located north of Dahr El Ahmar. Kfar Danis is 78 kilometres (48 mi) away from the capital of Beirut.
Population
The main religions of the village are Sunnis and Shiites followed by Druze, Maronites and Greek Orthodox Christians.
A significant percentage of the village population have migrated to the capital city of Beirut. Also, a significant percentage of the village population have migrated overseas to countries such as Brazil, Argentina, United States of America, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Gulf Arab states and European Union (UK and France). Migration figures are high to even suggest that every family in the village would at least have or know of one friend or relative that have migrated to another country.
Notable people
- Canadian hockey player Nazem Kadri is of local descent through his father, Sam Kadri.
Families:
- El Kadri
- Al Subahhi
- Ismail
- Tarras
- Assaf
- Abou Fares
- Abou Shami
- Abdlhadi
- Hammoud
- Ibrahim
- Iskandar
- Osman
See also
References
- ^ "Kfar Danis" at localiban.org. Retrieved on 22 October 2015.
Lebanon articles | |||
---|---|---|---|
History | |||
Geography | |||
Politics | |||
Economy | |||
Culture | |||
Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate | ||
---|---|---|
Capital: Rashaya | ||
Towns and villages | ||
Other |
This Lebanon location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |