Marjaayoun

The Marjayoun District is a district in the of . The capital of the district is . stands at a hill facing Mount Hermon to the East, with .
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  • Type: district of Lebanon with 45,300 residents
  • Description: district in Nabatiyeh Governorate, Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Caza de Marjayoun”, “Mari’yun”, “Marjayoun District”, “Marjeyoun District”, and “Qaḑā’ Marji‘yūn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dado observatory and Canada center.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Sports venue
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is a sports venue, which is situated 4 km east of Marjaayoun.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 4 km east of Marjaayoun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Metula and Kfar Kila.

Village
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The Galilee Panhandle is the northernmost part of , a narrow strip of land running north-south. is situated 3½ km east of Marjaayoun.

Village
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or Kfarkila is a municipality in . The majority of its population are Shia Muslims.

Town
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At-Taybah, Tayibe or Taibeh is a municipality in the Marjayoun District in south .

Marjaayoun

Latitude
33.2751° or 33° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.5382° or 35° 32′ 18″ east
Population
45,300
Elevation
646 metres (2,119 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q7GGQ+27
Geo­Names ID
271225
Wiki­data ID
Q2723877
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Marjaayoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قضاء مرجعيون”
  • Armenian: “Մերջ Այունի շրջան”
  • Catalan: “Marjeyoun”
  • Cebuano: “Caza de Marjayoûn”
  • Chinese: “邁爾季歐雲區”
  • Chinese: “邁爾季歐雲縣”
  • Dutch: “Marjeyoun”
  • French: “District de Marjayoun”
  • German: “Distrikt Mardsch Uyun”
  • Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Μαρτζαγιούν”
  • Hebrew: “מרג‘ עיון”
  • Hebrew: “מרג’עיון”
  • Hebrew: “נפת מרג‘ עיון”
  • Hebrew: “נפת מרג’ עיון”
  • Hebrew: “נפת מרג’עיון”
  • Italian: “distretto di Marjayoun”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Marjayoun”
  • Japanese: “マルジャアユーン郡”
  • Lithuanian: “Marejono rajonas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marjeyoun distrikt”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مرجعیون”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Mardż Ujun”
  • Polish: “Kada Mardż Ujun”
  • Portuguese: “Marjeyoun”
  • Russian: “Мердж-Аюн (район)”
  • Russian: “Мердж-Аюн”
  • Scots: “Marjeyoun Destrict”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Mardš Ujun”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Maryayún”
  • Spanish: “Marjeyoun”
  • Swedish: “Caza de Marjayoûn”
  • Ukrainian: “Марджаюн (район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Марджаюн”
  • Urdu: “مرجعیون ضلع”
  • Western Armenian: “Մարժա՛յուն”

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