Kfar Habou

Kfar Habou
كفرحبو
Interactive map of Kfar Habou
Kfar Habou is located in Lebanon
Kfar Habou
Kfar Habou
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°24′52″N 35°57′34″E / 34.41444°N 35.95944°E / 34.41444; 35.95944
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
Districts of LebanonMiniyeh-Danniyeh District
Area
 • Total
7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
Time zone+2
 • Summer (DST)+3

Kfar Habou (Arabic: كفرحبو, romanized: Kfar Ḥabū) is a village located in the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It had 2,647 eligible voters in the 2009 elections, and the residents belongs to the "Greek Orthodox Church and other confessions".

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Kefr Habau, located in the Ed-Dunniyeh area.

Demographics

In 2014, Christians made up 80.76% and Muslims made up 15.60% of registered voters in Kfar Habou. 70.52% of the voters were Greek Orthodox and 15.49% were Sunni Muslims.

References

  1. ↑ Kfar Habou Archived 2021-04-11 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban
  2. ↑ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 20, 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 186
  4. ↑ https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/المنية-الضنية/كفرحبو/المذاهب/

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