Hosrayel

Hosrayel
حصرايل
Hisrail
Nickname(s): RelCode
Hosrayel

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°9′50″N 35°39′10″E / 34.16389°N 35.65278°E / 34.16389; 35.65278Coordinates: 34°9′50″N 35°39′10″E / 34.16389°N 35.65278°E / 34.16389; 35.65278
Country Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Jbeil
Government
Area
  Total 259 ha (640 acres)
Elevation 220 m (720 ft)

Hosrayel (Arabic: حصرايل, also spelled Hisrail or Hasrayel) is a municipality in the Jbeil District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is 44 kilometers north of Beirut. Hosrayel has an average elevation of 220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 259 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.[2]

References

  1. "Hosrayel". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-17. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  2. "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (pdf). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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