Fanar الفنار |
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Fanar
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
District | Matn District |
Government | |
• Time Zone | GMT +2 (UTC) |
• - Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
• Area Code(s) | (+961) 1 |
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Area | |
• Total | 2.10 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Highest elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 200 m (656 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 30 000 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,295/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | |
Dialing code | +961 |
Fanar (Arabic: الفنار translit. al-Fanar) (also Al-Fanar) is a village in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. situated in the heart of lebanon , at 7 km from Beirut
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Fanar is 8 km to the Capital (Beirut). Elevation is approx. 250m above sea level.
As of 2008, Fanar houses a population of approx. 30000 of whom 850 are registered voters. [1].
Higher education in Fanar is provided by a large number of schools and universities, such as Lebanese University (Faculty of Science, Faculty of Media and Communication, Faculty of Literatures), Al-Kafaàt University (AKU), College des Freres Mont La Salle, Sagesse High school
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