Mghayreh

Mghayreh
مغيري
Mughayri or Mughairi
Village
Mghayreh is located in Lebanon
Mghayreh
Mghayreh
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°5′46″N 35°52′21″E / 34.09611°N 35.87250°E / 34.09611; 35.87250
CountryLebanon
GovernorateKeserwan-Jbeil
DistrictByblos
Area
 • Total2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
1,160 m (3,810 ft)
A general view of Mghayreh

Mghayreh (Arabic: مغيره,المغيري also spelled Mughayri) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 82 kilometers north of Beirut. Mghayreh has an average elevation of 1,300 meters above sea level and a total land area of 263 hectares. Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics and Shia Muslims.[1] It's situated on the slopes of Joubbat El Mnaitra and is bordered by Aqoura to the south, Afqa to the west and Qartaba to the east.

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  1. ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.