Aamaret El Baykat Explained

Aamaret El Baykat
Native Name:عمار البيكات
Native Name Lang:ara
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Lebanon
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Akkar
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Akkar
Coordinates:34.6083°N 36.1639°W
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.83
Elevation M:310
Population Total:512 eligible voters
Population As Of:2009
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+2
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:+961

Aamaret El Baykat (Arabic: عمار البيكات) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is Sunni Muslim and Alawite.[2]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as Amar el-Baikat, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Sunni Muslim and Greek Orthodox.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.localiban.org/aamaret-el-baykat-6006 Aamaret El Baykat
  2. Web site: Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon . The Monthly . 25 August 2021 . 17, 22 . March 2010 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160603040803/http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/iiMonthly-Municip-Mar10-E92.pdf . 3 June 2016 .
  3. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184