Ghazieh
| Ghazieh_lebanon الغازية | |
|---|---|
| Motto: Unity, Struggle, Progress | |
| Country |
 Lebanon |
| Governorate | South Governorate |
| District | Sidon District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6 sq mi (15 km2) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 50,000 |
| • Religions | Islam |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
| Area code(s) | 07 |
| Website | http://www.ghaziehcity.com |
Al Ghazieh (الغازية) is a small city in South Lebanon, near the South's capital, the famous city Saida (Sidon). It has an area of about 15sq km. Ghazieh is bordered by a number of villages in the southern and western side such as Qinnarit, Magdouche, Darb es Sim, Zaita, Aaqtanit, Maamriye, Zahrani.
Major streets include: Bashroun, Regy, Zambil, El Ain, El Baidar, El Rabta, El Mokhtar, Zehriye. Ghazieh has its own football team "Nadi al Shabab Al Reyadi El Ghazieh".
Ghazieh fireworks at night
Ghazieh skyline at night
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