Batroun District (Arabic: البترون) is a district (qadaa) in the North Governorate, Lebanon, south of Tripoli. The capital is Batroun. Its borders are created in the south by the river El Jaouz in the north and by the river Madfoun.
Batroun District | |
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District | |
البترون | |
Nickname: Fadous | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | North Governorate |
Capital | Batroun |
Area | |
• Total | 111 sq mi (287 km2) |
Population | |
• Estimate (31 December 2017) | 57,339 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
(Mapquest)
34°15′N 35°39′E / 34.250°N 35.650°E