Tarane

Tarane
طاران
Tarane, 2012
Tarane, 2012
Tarane is located in Lebanon
Tarane
Tarane
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°25′35″N 35°59′41″E / 34.42639°N 35.99472°E / 34.42639; 35.99472
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
Districts of LebanonMiniyeh-Danniyeh District
Area
 • Total
2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi)
Time zone+2
 • Summer (DST)+3

Tarane (Arabic: طاران, romanized: Ṭārān) is a village located in the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It had 1,593 eligible voters in the 2009 elections.

History

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

Demographics

In 2014, Muslims made up 99.84% of registered voters in Tarane. 99.62% of the voters were Sunni Muslims.

References

  1. ↑ Tarane, 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/طاران/المذاهب/

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