Ablah, Lebanon

Ablah (Arabic: أبلح) is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.[1]

For the village in Syria, see Ablah.
Ablah
أبلح
Village
Ablah, ca 1925
Ablah, ca 1925
Ablah is located in Lebanon
Ablah
Ablah
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°52′10″N 35°57′52″E
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictZahlé
Elevation
3,150 ft (960 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Ablah's population being Catholics.[2]

References
  1. "Ablah". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-02-12. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  2. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144

Bibliography


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