Halba حلبا |
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Halba
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | North Governorate |
District | Akkar District |
Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | |
Dialing code | +961 |
Halba (Arabic: حلبا) is the capital of Akkar District in North Governorate, Lebanon, close to the border with Syria. It is located at around .
The population in Halba is majority Muslim Sunnah, and minority Christian Greek Orthodox and Christian Maronites.
Halba is home to a Lebanese Red Cross First Aid Center.