Keserwan District

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Keserwan District is a coastal and mountainous administrative district in central Lebanon known for its Maronite Christian heritage, tourism, and proximity to Beirut.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Keserwan District canonical 13
Keserwan 2
Keserwan-Jbeil region 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf district
borders Aley District
Baabda District
Byblos District
Chouf District
Metn District
commonLanguage Lebanese Arabic
linked to: Levantine Arabic
commonSecondLanguage English
French
containsCity Jounieh
containsTown Ajaltoun
Ballouneh
Faraya
Ghosta
Rayfoun
Zouk Mikael
containsVillage Adma
Ain El Rihaneh
Ajaltoun
Ashqout
Ballouneh
Daraoun
Faqra
Faraya ski resort area
Fatqa
Ghazir
Ghosta
Harissa
Jeita
Kfardebian
Klayaat
Mayrouba
Nahr El Kalb
linked to: Nahr el-Kalb

Rayfoun
Safra
Sarba
Tabarja
Zouk Mkayel
linked to: Zouk Mikael

Zouk Mosbeh
country Lebanon
distanceToBeirutApprox about 20 km
dominantReligion Maronite Christianity
governorateCapital Baabda
hasCapital Jounieh
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea
hasEconomicActivity hospitality industry
services
tourism
hasReligiousSite Maronite churches
Maronite monasteries
hasTouristAttraction Faqra archaeological site
Faraya–Mzaar ski resort
Jeita Grotto
Nahr el-Kalb inscriptions
Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa
Teleferique Harissa cable car
knownFor Maronite Christian heritage
proximity to Beirut
tourism
languageUsed Arabic
locatedIn Mount Lebanon Governorate
central Lebanon
majorReligion Christianity
nearbyCity Beirut
partOf Mount Lebanon mountain range
linked to: Mount Lebanon

historical Keserwan region
religiousComposition majority Maronite Christian
terrain coastal
mountainous
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
UTCOffset +2
UTCOffsetDST +3

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Referenced by (18)

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

Mount Lebanon Governorate includesDistrict Keserwan District
Bkerké locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Keserwan District
Bkerké partOf Keserwan-Jbeil region
linked to: Keserwan District
Jounieh locatedIn Keserwan District
Zouk Mikael locatedIn Keserwan District
Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve locatedIn Keserwan-Jbeil region
linked to: Keserwan District
Free Patriotic Movement supportBase Keserwan
linked to: Keserwan District
Metn District borders Keserwan District
Maronite monasteries geographicalConcentration Keserwan
linked to: Keserwan District
Sarba locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Keserwan District
Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate includesRegion Keserwan District
Faraya locatedIn Keserwan District
Bzommar locatedIn Keserwan District
Bzoummar, Lebanon locatedIn Keserwan District
Bzoummar, Lebanon partOf Keserwan-Jbeil area
linked to: Keserwan District