Tarane
طاران | |
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Tarane Location in Lebanon. | |
Coordinates: 34°25′35″N 35°59′41″E / 34.42639°N 35.99472°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | North Governorate |
Districts of Lebanon | Miniyeh-Danniyeh District |
Area | |
• Total | 2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi) |
Time zone | +2 |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Tarane (Arabic: طاران) is a Lebanese Sunni Muslim village, located in the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District. It had 1,593 eligible voters in the 2009 elections.[2]
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Taran, whose inhabitants were Sunni Muslim, located in the Ed-Dunniyeh area.[3]
References
- ↑ Tarane, Localiban
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 186
Bibliography
External links
- Tarane, Localiban
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