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Qantara (Akkar)

Qantara (Arabic: قنطرة) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is mostly Sunni Muslim and Maronites.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith observed that the place was called el-Kantarah and was situated to the west of esh-Sheikh Mohammed The population consisted of Maronites.

References

  1. ^ Qantara, Localiban
  2. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 183

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