Anfeh

Anfeh
City
Map showing the location of Anfeh within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Anfeh within Lebanon
Anfeh
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°21′0″N 35°44′0″E / 34.35000°N 35.73333°E / 34.35000; 35.73333
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
DistrictKoura District
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961
The Saint Catherine Church at Anfeh, North Lebanon
The old church "Notre-Dame des Vents" at Anfeh, North Lebanon
Vacation homes at Anfeh
Deir El Natour at Anfeh
The Interior of Deir El Natour at Anfeh
Old saltworks at Anfeh, near Tripoli (North Lebanon)

Anfeh (Arabic: انفه), or Enfe, Enfeh, Anfe, is a town in the Koura district of the North Governorate of Lebanon. Anfeh borders the towns of Chekka, Al-Qalamoun, Barghoun and Zakroun. It is located 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Beirut and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Tripoli. Its total area is 4.93 square kilometres (1.90 sq mi), and its population is around 6,500.

The people are primarily Greek Orthodox with a minority of Maronite Christians and Sunni Muslim.[1]

  1. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)