Nfisseh النفيسه | |
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village | |
Coordinates:34°32′51″N36°05′13″E / 34.54750°N 36.08694°E /34.54750; 36.08694 | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Area | |
• Total | 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 604 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Nfisseh (Arabic:النفيسه) (alsoNfissé) is a town inAkkar Governorate,Lebanon.
The population of Nfisseh is mostlyGreek Orthodox Christian orMaronite.[2]
In 1838,Eli Smith noted the village as 'en-Nufeiseh, whose inhabitants wereMaronites, located east ofesh-Sheikh Mohammed.[3]
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