Hrar حرار | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 34°27′25″N36°07′21″E / 34.45694°N 36.12250°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 7.67 km2 (2.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 880 m (2,890 ft) |
Population (2009) [2] | |
• Total | 2,306 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Hrar (Arabic : حرار) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
The population of Hrar is mainly Sunni Muslim. [2]
In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Harar, whose inhabitants were Sunni Muslims, located south of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. [3]
In 1856 it was named Harar on Kiepert's map of Palestine/Lebanon published that year. [4]
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