Daraya, Keserwan
For other localities, see Daraya (disambiguation).
| Daraya داريا | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Daraya Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′19″N 35°41′55″E / 33.95528°N 35.69861°E | |
| Country |
 Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Keserwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 690 m (2,260 ft) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Daraya (Arabic: داريا; also spelled Daraiya or Darayya) is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 21 kilometres (13 mi) north of Beirut.[1] It has an average elevation of 690 meters above sea level and a total land area of 91 hectares.[1] Daraya's inhabitants are Maronites.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Daraiya (Kesrouane)". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ↑ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (pdf). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
Capital: Jounieh | ||
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