Habboûch

Habboûch
حبّوش
Habboûch

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°24′N 35°29′E / 33.400°N 35.483°E / 33.400; 35.483Coordinates: 33°24′N 35°29′E / 33.400°N 35.483°E / 33.400; 35.483
Grid position 126/163 L
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Nabatieh Governorate
District Nabatieh District
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) +3 (UTC)

Habboûch (Arabic: حبّوش) is a populated area in southern Lebanon.[1] The population is estimated to be approximately 15,000. It is located at latitude: 33.4072900 and longitude: 35.4816900

History

In 1875 Victor Guérin found the village to be inhabited by 200 Metualis.[2]

References

  1. Habboush Timezo.com
  2. Guérin, 1880, p. 519

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