Mounsef
Place in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
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Mounsef (Arabic: المنصف, also spelled al-Mounsif) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It located off the Mediterranean coast and is 47 kilometers north of Beirut. Mounsef has an average elevation of 220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 341 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.[2]
Mounsef
المنصف El-Mounsif | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 34°10′51″N 35°38′41″E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| District | Byblos |
| Established | 1550 |
| Founded by | Georges El Khoury |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |