Hsoun
Place in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
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Hsoun (Arabic: الحصون, romanized: al-Ḥṣūn, also spelled el-Houssoun) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 73 kilometers north of Beirut. Bejjeh has an average elevation of 916 meters above sea level and a total land area of 326 hectares. There were four companies with more than five employees operating in the village as of 2008.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics and Shia Muslims.[2]
CountryLebanon
Elevation916 m (3,005 ft)
Hsoun
الحصون | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 34°5′34″N 35°44′11″E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| District | Byblos |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.26 km2 (1.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 916 m (3,005 ft) |