Abadiyeh, Lebanon

Abadiyeh
العبادية
Aabadiyeh, al-Abadiyah, Abadieh
Abadiyeh

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°50′9″N 35°37′16″E / 33.83583°N 35.62111°E / 33.83583; 35.62111Coordinates: 33°50′9″N 35°37′16″E / 33.83583°N 35.62111°E / 33.83583; 35.62111
Country Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Baabda
Area
  Total 916 ha (2,263 acres)
Elevation 780 m (2,560 ft)

Abadiyeh (Arabic: العبادية; also spelled al-Abadiyah or Aabadiyeh) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 16 kilometers east of Beirut. There is one public school in the town, which had 345 pupils in 2006.[1]

Geography

Abadiyeh has a land area of 916 hectares.[1] Its average elevation is 780 meters above sea level.[1] Neighboring localities include Chouit to the west, Beit Mery to the northwest, Ras el-Matn to the north, el-Halaliyeh to the east, Baalchemay to the southeast and Aley and Ain el-Jdeide to the south.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Aabadiyeh". Localliban. Localliban. 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
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