Majdelyoun

Majdelyoun
مجدليون
Majdelyoun is located in Lebanon
Majdelyoun
Majdelyoun
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°33′39″N 35°24′38″E / 33.56083°N 35.41056°E / 33.56083; 35.41056
Country Lebanon
GovernorateSouth Governorate
DistrictSidon District
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyMajdelyoun municipality
Area
 • Total
1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Highest elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code00961 (7) Landline

Majdelyoun (Arabic: مجدليون) is a town in Southern Lebanon located 45 km (28 mi) from Beirut and 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Sidon at an elevation of 210 m (690 ft) above sea level. Majdelyoun occupies 150 ha (1.5 km2; 0.58 sq mi).[1] The village is bordered to the east by Salhieh and Kfarjarra, to the west by Haret Saida, top the north by Salhieh and Abra, and to the south by Ayn Ed Delb and Krayye.

  1. ^ "LocaLiban". Retrieved 2007-06-26.