The Bint Jbeil District is a district in the

Nabatiyeh Governorate Nabatieh Governorate ( ar, محافظة النبطية, ') is one of the nine governorates of Lebanon. The area of this governorate is 1,058 km2. The capital is Nabatieh. Districts The governorate is divided into four districts (Aqdiya, singu ...

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...

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Bint Jbeil Bint Jbeil () is the second largest town in the Nabatiye Governorate in Southern Lebanon. The town has an estimated population of 30,000. Its exact population is unknown, because Lebanon has not conducted a population census since 1932. Hist ...

Villages

The following 36 municipalities are all located in the Bint Jbeil District: Lebanon-Chaqra-village-Dubai-fortress

* Aynata * Aayta Ech Chaab * Aayta Ej Jabal (Zott) *

Ain Ebel ʿAin Ebel ( ar, عين إبل; Syriac: ), the ancient 'En Bol, is a village located in the Lebanese Upper Galilee in the Caza of Bint Jbeil in the Nabatiye Governorate in Lebanon. Etymology Historian Taissier Khalaf writes that the name of th ...

* Aaytaroun * At Tiri *

Baraachit Baraachit ( ar, برعشيت ), also spelt Brashit, is a rural town located in the Nabatiye Governorate, in the Bint Jbeil District of southern Lebanon, ca. southeast of Tibnine and about from Beirut. The village sits on an elevation of above ...

Beit Lif Bayt Lif ( ar, بيت ليف) is a village in the Bint Jbeil District in southern Lebanon. Name According to E. H. Palmer, the name means "the house of lif" (palm-fibre). History In 1852, Edward Robinson noted that the year before, a quanti ...

Beit Yahoun Beit Yahoun ( ar, بيت ياحون) is a village in Lebanon located near Bint Jbeil, in the Nabatiye Governorate. Beit Yahoun is 117 km from Beirut. It is 950 meters above sea level and covers an area of 485 hectares. History Visiting in 18 ...

* Bent Jbayl * Borj Qalaouiyeh * Chaqra * Debl * Deir Ntar * Froun *

Ghandouriyeh Ghandouriyeh ( ar, غندورية) is a Lebanese municipality located in the Bint Jbeil District, south of Froun. It was formerly known as ''Aidib''. Name In the 1800s, the village was called Aidib, and E. H. Palmer wrote in 1881 that t ...

Haddatha Haddatha ( ar, حدّاثا) is a village in Bint Jbeil District in Southern Lebanon. History In 1596, it was named as a village, ‘“Hadata” in the Ottoman ''nahiya'' (subdistrict) of Tibnin under the ''liwa (district) of Safad, with a ...

Hanine Hanine ( ar, حانين) is a Lebanese municipality located in the Bint Jbeil District. Name E. H. Palmer wrote that the name Hanine came from a personal name. However, the name has Semitic - Arabic roots, which means "Mercy". History In 1875, ...

Hariss Hariss (or Haris) ( ar, حاريص) is a village, in the region of South Lebanon. Name According to E. H. Palmer, the name means "guarded". History 'Here there appear to be no vestiges of ancient constructions, except a circular cistern cut in ...

Jmaijmeh Jumayjimah ( ar, جميجمة) is a village in the Bint Jbeil District in southern Lebanon, located north-east of Tebnine. Name According to E. H. Palmer, the name El Jumeijmeh comes from "The little sculls". History In 1881, the PEF's '' ...

* Kafra * Kfar Dounine *

Khirbet Selm Kherbet Selm ( ar, خربة سلم) is a village in southern Lebanon. The municipality of Khirbet Selm is located in the Kaza of Bent Jbayl, one of the eight mohafazats (governorates) of Lebanon. Khirbet Selm is 104 kilometers (64.6256 mi) ...

Kounine Kunin ( ar, كونين) is a Lebanese municipality located in Bint Jbeil District, south-east of Tebnine. Name E. H. Palmer wrote that the name ''Kunin'' came from a personal name. History In 1875, Victor Guérin gives the population of ...

* Maroun Er Ras * Qalaouiyeh * Qaouzah * Rachaf * Ramiyeh (Bent Jbayl) * Rmaych *

Safad El Battikh Safad El Battikh ( ar, صفد البطيخ), is a village in Nabatiye Governorate, in the Bint Jbeil District of southern Lebanon, about from Beirut. The village is situated in the north eastern outskirts of the town of Tebnine, in the heart of ...

* Salhana * Soultaniyeh * Srobbine *

Tibnine Tebnine ( ar, تبنين ''Tibnīn'', also Romanized ''Tibnine'') is a Lebanese town spread across several hills (ranging in altitude from 700m to 800m (2,275 ft to 2,600 ft) above sea level) located about east of Tyre (Lebanon), i ...

Yaroun Yaroun (also spelled Yarun; ar, يارون)From personal name, according to Palmer, 1881, p104"perhaps the Iron of Josh. xix 38" is a Lebanese village located in the Caza of Bint Jbeil in the Nabatieh Governorate in Lebanon. Geography Yaroun ...

Yater Yater (Arabic: ياطر) is a Lebanese municipality located in Bint Jbeil District. It is 112 kilometers away from Beirut. E. H. Palmer wrote that the name Yater came from a personal name. History The village once marked the northernmost extent ...

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