Tourza

Tourza (Arabic: طورزا) is a municipality in the Bsharri District, North Governorate of Lebanon. The village is located near the towns of Mazraat En Nahr and Aabdine. The municipality is member of Federation of Bcharreh District Municipalities.[1] In 2009, there were 2,194 voters in the town[2] and that number rose to 2,220 in 2014.[3] The town has one public and one private school, with approximately 317 students in the town.[4]

Tourza
طورزا
Municipality
Map showing the location of Tourza within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Tourza within Lebanon
Tourza
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34.2829326°N 35.8980341°E / 34.2829326; 35.8980341
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
DistrictBsharri District
Elevation
680 m (2,230 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+06

References
  1. Localiban. "Tourza - Localiban". www.localiban.org. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  2. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). 2016-06-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  3. "معلومات عن بلدة طورزا - Tourza، قضاء بشري في محافظة الشمال، حسب لوائح الناخبين الرسمية الصادرة عن وزارة الداخلية اللبنانية لسنة ٢٠١٤". إعْرَفْ لبنان. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  4. Localiban. "Tourza - Localiban". www.localiban.org. Retrieved 2023-02-27.


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