Daghleh

Village in Akkar District, Lebanon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Daghleh (Arabic: الدغلة) (also Daghle) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

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Daghleh
الدغلة
village
Daghleh is located in Lebanon
Daghleh
Daghleh
Coordinates: 34°34′53″N 36°12′36″E
Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Area
  Total
1.01 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total
306 eligible voters
  Density303/km2 (785/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961
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The population of Daghle is mostly Sunni and Shia Muslims.[2]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as ed-Dughleh, located west of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The residents were Alawites.[3]

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