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Name | Ain Zhalta - Nabeh El Safa |
Type of locality | Village |
Caza (district) | Shouf, 17km |
Mohafaza (governorate) | Mount Lebanon, 35km |
Country | Lebanese Republic, Lebanon for short |
Population | Summer ≈ 4,200, winter ≈ 3,500, voters ≈ 3,187, homes ≈ 400 |
Religions | Druze, Catholic (Maronite & Melkite), Protestant |
Languages | Lebanese (Arabic dialect), French, English |
Time zone | UTC +02:00 - DST +01:00 |
Latitude / Longitude | 33° 44' N / 35° 42' E On the eastern shore of the Mediterranean sea |
Altitude | 1,220m |
Surface | Village core ≈ 6km², total area ≈ 17km² |
Distance from capital | 39km east of Beirut |
Through roads | Khaldeh, Damour, Deir El Kamar, Al Barouk |
Surroundings | Mtein (north), Barouk (south), Aley (east), Masnaa (west) |
Climate | Mediterranean, mild to cool, snowy winters with hot, dry summers |
Temperature | 5°-25°C |
Rainfall | 800-1,400mm/year |
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Schools | 1 Evangelical, 1 Maronite, and 1 public schools |
Worship | 2 Maronite, 2 Melkite and 2 Protestant churches, and 1 Druze Majless |
Hotels | 3 |
Restaurants | 8 |
Hiking trails | Lebanon Mountain Trail (LMT) Section 18 |
Internet | ADSL, 3G and 4G. Providers: idm mobi wise |
Sister towns | Ortacesus and Villaspciosa (Sardinia, Italy) |
Currency | Lebanese Pound (LBP) & US Dollar (USD) |
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