Kfar Nabrakh

Kfar Nabrakh
كفر نبرخ
Kfar Nabrakh

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°41′54″N 35°38′2″E / 33.69833°N 35.63389°E / 33.69833; 35.63389Coordinates: 33°41′54″N 35°38′2″E / 33.69833°N 35.63389°E / 33.69833; 35.63389
Country Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Chouf
Area
  Total 941 ha (2,325 acres)
Elevation 1,010 m (3,310 ft)

Kfar Nabrakh (Arabic: كفر نبرخ Kfar Nabrakh) is a municipality in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut.[1] Cafrenbach's total land area consists of 941 hectares.[1] Its average elevation is 1,010 meters above sea level.[1] Its inhabitants are religiously mixed, with a Druze majority and a Melkite Christian minority.[2][3] During the Lebanese Civil War, 64 residents of the village were killed in the violence.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kfar Nabrakh". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  2. 1 2 "Displaced: L.L10 bn for Kfarnabrakh". Lebanon. Lebanon.com Interactive - USA. 1997-06-07. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  3. "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (pdf). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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