Kfar Yassine

Kfar Yassine
كفر ياسين
Village
Kfar Yassine

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°1′30″N 35°38′1″E / 34.02500°N 35.63361°E / 34.02500; 35.63361Coordinates: 34°1′30″N 35°38′1″E / 34.02500°N 35.63361°E / 34.02500; 35.63361
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Keserwan
Area
  Total 4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code +961

Kfar Yassine (Arabic: كفر ياسين) is a village in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is part of the municipality of Tabarja-Adma wa Dafneh-Kfar Yassine. The municipality is located 24 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 10 meters above sea level and its total land area is 456 hectares.[1] Kfar Yassine's inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Christians.[2]

References

  1. "Tabarja - Adma Oua Dafneh - Kfar Yassine". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  2. "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (pdf). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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