Fidar Explained

Fidar
Native Name:فدار
Native Name Lang:ar
Pushpin Map:Lebanon
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Lebanon
Coordinates:34.1336°N 35.6856°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Lebanon
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Keserwan-Jbeil
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Byblos
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Ha:390
Elevation M:920

Fidar (Arabic: فيدار), municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 35 kilometers of Beirut. Fidar has an average elevation of 100 meters above sea level and a total land area of 390 hectares. As of 2008, the village contained one public school with 206 students enrolled.[1] [2] Nassib Zgheib is the president of the municipality since 2019. This small village is also known for his 800-year-old church (kniset saïdet el doueir).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bichtlida - Fdar. Localiban. Localiban. 2021-09-11. 2021-09-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20180627232007/http://www.localiban.org/article4378.html. 2018-06-27.
  2. Web site: Districts in Depth: Jbeil. NOW News. 2016-02-12. 2009-05-28. 2017-07-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728081702/https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/nowspecials/districts_in_depth_jbeil. dead.