Halba, Lebanon
Halba
حلبا | |
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Town | |
Halba | |
UTC+3 (EEST) | |
Dialing code | +961 |
Halba (
Maronites, and followers of other religions.[1]
History
In 1838,
esh-Sheikh Mohammed.[2]
In 1856 it was named Halba on Kiepert's map of Palestine/Lebanon published that year,[3]
Halba is home to Sada Akkar Newspaper, the only privately owned news agency in
Sunni Muslim
.
References
- ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 183
- ^ Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon
Bibliography
External links
- Halba Archived 2017-02-09 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban
- Halba news section on Sada Akkar newspaper