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Qaaqaait Al Jisr قعقعية الجسر
village
Qaaqaait Al Jisr is located in LebanonQaaqaait Al JisrQaaqaait Al JisrLocation in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°19′32″N 35°25′5″E / 33.32556°N 35.41806°E / 33.32556; 35.41806
Grid position120/154 L
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNabatieh Governorate
DistrictNabatieh District
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Qaaqaait Al Jisr (Arabic: قعقعية الجسر) is a village in the Nabatieh District in southern Lebanon.

History

In the 1596 tax records, it was named as a village, Qa'qayit an-Nahr, in the Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Sagif under the liwa' (district) of Safad, with a population of 40 households, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax-rate of 25 % on agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, fruit trees, goats and beehives, in addition to "occasional revenues" and a press for olive oil or grape syrup; a total of 3,695 akçe.

Demographics

In 2014 Muslims made up 99,23% of registered voters in Qaaqaait Al Jisr. 98,18% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.

References

  1. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 184
  2. Note that Rhode, 1979, p. 6 writes that the register that Hütteroth and Abdulfattah studied was not from 1595/6, but from 1548/9
  3. https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/النبطية/النبطية/قاقعية-الجسر/المذاهب/

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