Khreibet Ej Jindi
خريبة الجندي
village
Khreibet Ej Jindi, 2013
Khreibet Ej Jindi, 2013
Khreibet Ej Jindi is located in Lebanon
Khreibet Ej Jindi
Khreibet Ej Jindi
Coordinates: 34°33′30″N 36°05′46″E / 34.55833°N 36.09611°E / 34.55833; 36.09611
Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Area
  Total4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi)
Elevation150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total1,419 eligible voters
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Khreibet Ej Jindi (Arabic: خريبة الجندي) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is mostly Sunni Muslim.[2]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Khureibet el-Jundy, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Sunni Muslims.[3]

In 1856 it was named Khureibet el-Jundy on the map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon that Heinrich Kiepert published that year.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Khreibet Ej Jindi, Localiban
  2. 1 2 "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
  4. Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon

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