Hadath Baalbek (Arabic: حدث بعلبك) is a village in the Baalbek District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon.

Hadath Baalbek
حدث بعلبك
Village
Hadath Baalbek is located in Lebanon
Hadath Baalbek
Hadath Baalbek
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°59′58″N 36°1′30″E / 33.99944°N 36.02500°E / 33.99944; 36.02500
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBaalbek-Hermel Governorate
DistrictBaalbek District
Elevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted el-Hadeth's population as being predominantly Metawileh.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144

Bibliography

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  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
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