Baabda
Baabda is the capital city of Baabda District and Mount Lebanon Governorate, western Lebanon. Baabda was also the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon that existed from 1861 to 1918.- Type: Town with 9,000 residents
- Description: city in Lebanon
- Also known as: “B‘abdā” and “B’abda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Serail Baabda and Hope for Peace.
Serail Baabda
Office building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in Baabda, Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate.
Hope for Peace
Monument
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour
School
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour often known colloquially as Jamhour, is a private, Catholic, co-educational, primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadath and Kfarshima.
Hadath
Village
Hadath is a municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It borders the southern periphery of the Lebanese capital Beirut and is considered part of its metropolitan area.
Kfarshima
Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.
Hazmiyeh
Town
Hazmieh is a city in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, and a suburb of Beirut, part of Greater Beirut.
Baabda
- Categories: municipality of Lebanon and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.83355° or 33° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
35.54457° or 35° 32′ 40″ eastPopulation
9,000Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)United Nations Location Code
LB BAAOpen location code
8G5QRGMV+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 4752379521OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yiddish—“Baabda” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ባብዳ”
- Arabic: “بعبدا”
- Armenian: “Բաաբդա”
- Azerbaijani: “Baabda”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəəbda”
- Basque: “Baabda”
- Belarusian: “Баабда”
- Bengali: “বাবদা”
- Bulgarian: “Баабда”
- Catalan: “Baabda”
- Cebuano: “Baabda”
- Chinese: “巴卜达”
- Chinese: “巴卜達”
- Dutch: “Baabda”
- French: “Baabda”
- German: “Baabda”
- Greek: “Μπααμπντά”
- Greek: “Μπαμπντά”
- Hausa: “Baabda”
- Hebrew: “ארמון בעבדה”
- Hebrew: “בעבדא”
- Hebrew: “בעבדה”
- Hindi: “बाब्दा”
- Indonesian: “Baabda”
- Italian: “Baabda”
- Japanese: “バーブダ”
- Japanese: “バアブダ”
- Japanese: “バアブダー”
- Javanese: “Baabda”
- Kazakh: “Баабда”
- Kirghiz: “Баабда”
- Korean: “바브다”
- Latvian: “Baabda”
- Lithuanian: “Babda”
- Malay: “Baabda”
- Mazanderani: “بعبدا”
- Mingrelian: “ბააბდა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Baabda”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baabda”
- Norwegian: “Baabda”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Baabda”
- Oromo: “Baabda”
- Ossetian: “Баабда”
- Pampanga: “Baabda”
- Panjabi: “ਬਾਬਦਾ”
- Persian: “بعبدا، لبنان”
- Persian: “بعبدا”
- Polish: “Baabda”
- Polish: “Babda”
- Portuguese: “Baabda”
- Pushto: “بعبدا”
- Russian: “Баабда”
- Scots: “Baabda”
- Serbian: “Баабда”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Baabda”
- Slovenian: “Baabda”
- Somali: “Baabda”
- Spanish: “Baabda”
- Swahili: “Baabda”
- Swedish: “Baabda”
- Tajik: “Баабда”
- Tajik: “Баабдо”
- Tatar: “Баабда”
- Turkish: “Baabda”
- Ukrainian: “Баабда”
- Urdu: “بعبدا”
- Uzbek: “Baabda”
- Vietnamese: “Baabda”
- Western Armenian: “Պաապտա”
- Yiddish: “באאבדע”
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