Sultan Yacoub

Sultan Yacoub is a village in the West Beqaa District, about seven kilometers from the border with .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Lebanon
  • Also known as: As Sulţān Ta‘qūb”, “As Sulţān Ya‘qūb”, “As Sultan Ya`qub”, “As Sulţān Ya`qūb”, “Es Soultane Yaaqoub”, “Es Soultâne Yaaqoûb”, “Es-Sultan Ya‘qoub el-Fauqa”, “Es-Sultan Ya`qoub el-Fauqa”, “SOULTAN YAAKOUB”, “Soultane Yaaqoub”, “Soultâne Yaaqoûb”, and “Sultan Yakoub

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khiara and Sawiri.

Village
, is a local authority located in the of the in . is situated 5 km north of Sultan Yacoub.

Village
or Souiri or Sawairy or es-Sawiri Arabic: الصويرة is a town in the eastern part of . Mayor is Mohamed Hamze Smiley Arabic: الرئيس محمد حمزه الصميلي Vice Mayor Mahmoud Mohammed Janbien Arabic: الرئيس محمود محمد جانبين is located in the West Bekaa District near the border, in the governorate of in the foothills of the eastern mountains. is situated 6 km northeast of Sultan Yacoub.

Town
is a city located in the in . serves as the capital of West Beqaa and it is the center of the , hosting the Serail, which is a main governmental building serving the entire area. is situated 7 km west of Sultan Yacoub.

Sultan Yacoub

Latitude
33.64426° or 33° 38′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.85944° or 35° 51′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,386 metres (4,547 feet)
Open location code
8G5QJVV5+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 564365319
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
277961
Wiki­data ID
Q2896561
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Portuguese—“Sultan Yacoub” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: السلطان يعقوب
  • Arabic: سلطان يعقوب
  • Dutch: Sultan Yacoub
  • Egyptian Arabic: سلطان يعقوب
  • Esperanto: Sultan Jakub
  • French: Soultane Yaaqoub
  • French: Sultan Yacoub
  • German: Soultane Yaaqoub
  • Greek: Σουλτάν Γιακούμπ
  • Hebrew: סולטאן יעקוב
  • Hebrew: סולטן יעקוב
  • Italian: Sultan Yaakoub
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sultan Yacoub
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sultan Yacoub
  • Norwegian: Sultan Yacoub
  • Persian: سلطان یعقوب (البقاع)
  • Persian: سلطان یعقوب
  • Portuguese: Sultan Yacoub

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