Aamaret El Baykat
Aamaret El Baykat (Arabic: عمار البيكات) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
Aamaret El Baykat
عمار البيكات | |
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village | |
  Aamaret El Baykat | |
| Coordinates: 34°36′30″N 36°09′50″E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Akkar |
| District | Akkar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.83 km2 (1.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 512 eligible voters |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
The population is Sunni Muslim and Alawite.[2]
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as 'Amar el-Baikat, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Sunni Muslim and Greek Orthodox.[3]
References
- Aamaret El Baykat, 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 25 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
Bibliography
External links
- Aamaret El Baykat, Localiban
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