Daghleh

Daghleh
الدغلة
village
Daghleh is located in Lebanon
Daghleh
Daghleh
Coordinates: 34°34′53″N 36°12′36″E / 34.58139°N 36.21000°E / 34.58139; 36.21000
Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.01 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total
306 eligible voters
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Daghleh (Arabic: الدغلة) (also Daghle) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population of Daghle is mostly Sunni and Shia Muslims.[2]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as ed-Dughleh, located west of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The residents were Alawites.[3]

References

  1. ^ Daghleh, Localiban
  2. ^ a b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 18, 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 183

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