Fatreh ( ar, فتري, also spelled ''Fatry'') is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate,

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 ...

. It is 45 kilometers north of

Beirut Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...

. Fatreh has an average elevation of 500 meters above sea level and a total land area of 294

hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. An acre is a ...

s. Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.

References

Populated places in Byblos District Maronite Christian communities in Lebanon {{Lebanon-geo-stub