Halba, Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°33′2″N 36°4′41″E / 34.55056°N 36.07806°E / 34.55056; 36.07806
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Halba
حلبا
Town
Halba
UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Halba (

Maronites, and followers of other religions.[1]

History

In 1838,

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

  1. ^ "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 183
  3. ^ Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon

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