Zalloutieh (Arabic: الزلوطية) is a local authority in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. It is a Sunni Muslim village.
Zalloutieh
الزلوطية Zallutiyeh | |
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Coordinates: 33°06′34″N 35°14′51″E / 33.10944°N 35.24750°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | South Lebanon Governorate |
District | Tyre District |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Name
editAccording to E. H. Palmer, Kh. Zallûtiyeh means the ruin of pebbles.[1]
History
editIn 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) found "large heaps of small stones" at Kh. Zallûtiyeh.[2]
Presently, Zalloutieh is listed as a Lebanese local authority in the Tyre District.[3]
References
editBibliography
edit- Conder, C.R.; Kitchener, H.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. Vol. 1. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
- Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
External links
edit- Zalloutieh, Localiban
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 3: IAA, Wikimedia commons