Sehaileh

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Sehaileh
سهيلة
Municipality
Sehaileh is located in Lebanon
Sehaileh
Sehaileh
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°57′21″N 35°39′22″E / 33.95583°N 35.65611°E / 33.95583; 35.65611
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictKeserwan
Area
 • Total2.21 km2 (0.85 sq mi)
Elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Sehaileh (Arabic: سهيلة; also spelled Seheileh or Shayleh) is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 25 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 550 meters above sea level and its total land area is 221 hectares.[1] Sehaileh's inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Christians.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Shayleh". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  2. ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.