Mazraat el-Chouf (Arabic: مزرعة الشوف; also spelled Mazra'at al-Shuf) is a municipality in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut. Its average elevation is 950 meters above sea level and its total land area is 1,359 hectares.[1] Mazraat el-Chouf had 4,330 registered voters in 2010 and the inhabitants are predominantly Druze and Maronites.[2]

Mazraat el-Chouf
مزرعة الشوف
Municipality
Neighborhood in Mazraat el-Chouf, 2009
Neighborhood in Mazraat el-Chouf, 2009
Mazraat el-Chouf is located in Lebanon
Mazraat el-Chouf
Mazraat el-Chouf
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°38′46″N 35°34′58″E / 33.64611°N 35.58278°E / 33.64611; 35.58278
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictChouf
Area
 • Total1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
950 m (3,120 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

References

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  1. ^ "Mazraat Ech Chouf". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-08. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  2. ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. pp. 16, 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
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