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Berbara

Place in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon

Berbara البربارة Al-Barbara
34°11′33″N 35°38′31″E / 34.19250°N 35.64194°E / 34.19250; 35.64194
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Keserwan-Jbeil
District	Byblos
Government
• Mayor	Ralph Nader
Area
• Total	3.14 km² (1.21 sq mi)
Elevation	200 m (700 ft)

Berbara (Arabic: البربارة, also spelled al-Barbara) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located along the Mediterranean coast, 48 kilometers north of Beirut. Berbara has an average elevation of 200 meters above sea level and a total land area of 314 hectares.^[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite and Greek Orthodox Christians.^[2]

References

^ "Berbara". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.