Meiss al-Jabal
Meis el-Jabal is a town in Jabal Amel in southern Lebanon. It holds a Shia shrine for the prophet's companion Abu Dharr. Another Shia shrine to Abu Dharr is located in Sarepta.
Location
The municipality of Meiss Ej Jabal is located in the Kaza of Marjaayoun one of is one of the eight mohafazats (governorates) of Lebanon. Meiss Ej Jabal is 114 kilometers (70.8396 mi) away from Beyrouth (Beirut) the capital of Lebanon. It's elevations is of 630 meters (2067.03 ft - 688.968 yd) above sea level. Meiss Ej Jabal surface stretches for 1924 hectares (19.24 km² - 7.42664 mi²).
Educational Establishments
| Educational establishments | Meiss al-Jabal (2005-2006) | Lebanon (2005-2006) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2788 |
| Public School | 2 | 1763 |
| Private School | 1 | 1025 |
| Students schooled in the public schools | 435 | 439905 |
| Students schooled in the private schools | 144 | 471409 |
External Links
- http://meiseljabal.org/
- (Arabic) (French) (English) Fiche de la Municipalité de Meiss al-Jabal - Localiban
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