Habboûch

Habboûch (Arabic: حبّوش) is a populated area in southern Lebanon.[1] The population is estimated to be approximately 15,000.It is located at latitude: 33.4072900 and longitude: 35.4816900

Habboûch
حبّوش
Habboûch is located in Lebanon
Habboûch
Habboûch
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°24′N 35°29′E
Grid position126/163 L
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNabatieh Governorate
DistrictNabatieh District
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1875 Victor Guérin found the village to be inhabited by 200 Metualis.[2]

References

  1. Habboush Timezo.com
  2. Guérin, 1880, p. 519

Bibliography

  • Guérin, V. (1880). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
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