Kroum Aarab (Arabic: كروم عرب) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.
Kroum Aarab
كروم عرب | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kroum Aarab | |
| Coordinates: 34°33′18″N 36°05′30″E / 34.55500°N 36.09167°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Akkar |
| District | Akkar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 369 eligible voters |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
The population is mostly Sunni Muslim.[2]
History
editIn 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Kerum 'Arab, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Sunni Muslims, Alawite and Christians.[3]
References
edit- ^ Kroum Aarab, Localiban
- ^ a b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
Bibliography
editExternal links
edit- Kroum Aarab, Localiban