Azra wa el-Azr
| Azra ou el-Azr العذرا والعذر Azra | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Azra ou el-Azr Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°3′44″N 35°42′17″E / 34.06222°N 35.70472°E | |
| Country |
 Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Keserwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Azra ou el-Azr (Arabic: العذرا والعذر; also spelled Aazra ouel Aazr or simply Azra) is a municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. The municipality, which consists of the villages of Azra and el-Azr, is about 39 kilometres (24 mi) north of Beirut.[1] It has an average elevation of 750 meters above sea level and a total land area of 113 hectares.[1] Azra ou el-Azr's inhabitants are predominantly Maronites.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Aazra Ouel Aazr". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ↑ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
Capital: Jounieh | ||
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