Naoura النوره | |
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village | |
Coordinates:34°37′24″N36°11′10″E / 34.62333°N 36.18611°E /34.62333; 36.18611 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 374 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Naoura (Arabic:النوره) (alsoNoura) is a village inAkkar Governorate,Lebanon.
The population is mostlySunni Muslim.[1]
In 1838,Eli Smith noted the place asen-Naura, located east ofesh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants wereAlawites andIsma'ilites.[2]