Makseh ( ar, مكسة), is a village located in the
Zahlé District
Zahlé District ( ar, قضاء زحلة, links=no) is an administrative district of the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. Its capital and largest town is the town of the same name. A reed-roofed town set among the eastern foothills ...
of the
Beqaa Governorate
Beqaa ( ') is a governorate in Lebanon.
Districts
Since 2014, Beqaa Governorate contains three districts:
* West Beqaa
* Rashaya
* Zahle
A law was passed in 2003 to separate Baalbek District and Hermel District from Beqaa Governorate to form a ...
in
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 Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
.
History
In 1838,
Eli Smith noted ''Mekseh's'' population being
Sunni Muslim and
Maronite.
[Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p]
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References
Bibliography
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External links
Makseh
localiban
Populated places in Zahlé District
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