Kfar Nabrakh

Kfar Nabrakh (Arabic: كفر نبرخ Kfar Nabrakh) is a municipality in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut.[1] Kfarnabrakh total land area consists of 941 hectares.[1] Its average elevation is 1,010 meters above sea level.[1] Its inhabitants are religiously mixed, with a Druze majority and a Melkite Christian minority.[2][3] During the Lebanese Civil War, 64 residents of the village were killed in the violence.[2]

Kfar Nabrakh
كفر نبرخ
Kfar Nabrakh is located in Lebanon
Kfar Nabrakh
Kfar Nabrakh
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°41′54″N 35°38′2″E
CountryLebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictChouf
Area
  Total941 ha (2,325 acres)
Elevation
1,010 m (3,310 ft)

References

  1. "Kfar Nabrakh". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  2. "Displaced: L.L10 bn for Kfarnabrakh". Lebanon. Lebanon.com Interactive - USA. 1997-06-07. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  3. "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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