Jebaa (Baalbek)

Jebaa (Baalbek) (Arabic: جبعا (بعلبك)) is a local authority in the Baalbek District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon.

Jebaa (Baalbek)
جبعا (بعلبك)
Village
Jebaa (Baalbek) is located in Lebanon
Jebaa (Baalbek)
Jebaa (Baalbek)
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°00′15″N 36°2′42″E
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBaalbek-Hermel Governorate
DistrictBaalbek District
Elevation
1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Jeba'a's population as being predominantly "Greek" Christians.[1]

References

  1. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144

Bibliography

  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.