Aintoura
عينطورا ܥܝܢܛܘܪܐ | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 33°57′0″N 35°38′0″E / 33.95000°N 35.63333°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
District | Keserwan |
Area | |
• Total | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Aintoura (Arabic: عينطورا; Syriac: ܥܝܢܛܘܪܐ) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 18 kilometers north of Beirut. The average elevation of Aintoura is 230 meters above sea level and its total land area is 71 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Christians.[2]