Majdal Anjar

Majdal Anjar
مجدل عنجر Majdal Anjar
Village
Majdal Anjar is located in Lebanon
Majdal Anjar
Majdal Anjar
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°42′27″N 35°54′14″E / 33.70750°N 35.90389°E / 33.70750; 35.90389
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictZahle District
Government
 • MayorSaid Hussien Yassin
Area
 • Total9.90 sq mi (25.65 km2)
Elevation
3,180 ft (970 m)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total23,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)+3
WebsiteMajdal Anjar official web site

Majdal Anjar (Arabic: مجدل عنجر; also transliterated Majdel Anjar) is a village of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdal Anjar is an overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim town.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Gambill, Gary C. (December 2007). "Islamist Groups in Lebanon". Middle East Review of International Affairs. 11 (4). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ Nicholas Blanford (25 August 2006). Killing Mr Lebanon: The Assassination of Rafik Hariri and Its Impact on the Middle East. I.B.Tauris. p. 109. ISBN 9780857714053.
  3. ^ Nour Samaha (2 July 2013). "The strange case of Lebanon's Shebaa". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 11 June 2015.