Koura

E531933

Koura is a historically significant district in northern Lebanon known for its olive groves, agricultural production, and predominantly Greek Orthodox Christian communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Koura canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
district
borderedBy Batroun District
Bsharri District
linked to: Bsharri

Tripoli District
linked to: Tripoli

Zgharta District
country Lebanon
hasCapital Amioun
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
olive oil industry
small-scale trade
hasFeature Mediterranean climate
fertile plains
olive mills
hasReligiousCommunity Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
Maronite Christians
Shia Muslims
linked to: Shia Islam

Sunni Muslims
linked to: Sunni Islam
hasTown Amioun
Balamand
Barsa
Bdebba
Bishmizzine
Bkeftine
Bterram
Btouratij
Deddeh
Enfeh
Kousba
hasUniversity University of Balamand
historicalRegion Mount Lebanon hinterland
knownFor agricultural production
olive groves
olive oil production
language Arabic
localDialect Levantine Arabic
locatedIn North Governorate
northern Lebanon
majorCrop citrus fruits
olives
vegetables
partOf Lebanese administrative division system
religiousHeritage historic Greek Orthodox monasteries
historic churches
religiousMajority Greek Orthodox Christians
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balamand region Koura