Rahbeh

This article is about the municipality in Lebanon. For the medieval fortress in Syria, see al-Rahba.
Rahbeh
رحبة
Map showing the location of Rahbeh within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Rahbeh within Lebanon
Rahbeh
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°30′14″N 36°08′48″E / 34.50389°N 36.14667°E / 34.50389; 36.14667
Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Area
[1]
 • Total1,150 km2 (440 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 • Totalaround 8,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Rahbeh, Rahbé, (Arabic: رحبة) is a city located in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon. The dwellers are Greek-Orthodox and other confessions. In 2009, there were 6,133 eligible voters in Rahbeh.[2]

  1. ^ a b Rahbeh, localiban
  2. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 16, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)