Nahr Ibrahim (municipality)

This article is about the village in Lebanon. For the river in Lebanon, see Abraham River.
Nahr Ibrahim
نهر ابراهيم
Nahr Ibrahim

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°3′58″N 35°38′42″E / 34.06611°N 35.64500°E / 34.06611; 35.64500Coordinates: 34°3′58″N 35°38′42″E / 34.06611°N 35.64500°E / 34.06611; 35.64500
Country Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Jbeil
Area
  Total 341 ha (843 acres)
Elevation 220 m (720 ft)

Nahr Ibrahim (Arabic: نهر ابراهيم) is a municipality in the Jbeil District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is 47 kilometers north of Beirut. Nahr Ibrahim has an average elevation of 220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 341 hectares. The village has one public school, which enrolled 44 students in 2008. There were four companies with more than five employees operating in the village as of 2008.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.[2]

References

  1. "Nahr Ibrahim". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  2. "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (pdf). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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