Choueifat

Choueifat is one of the biggest and most important cities south of in . The local population of the city is made up of mostly Druze and a Christian minority, but in the last 25 years, many Beirutis have moved in to escape the capital's high rents, while many southerners have found Choueifat a good alternative to the crowded southern suburb known as .
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (440 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as
    “Ash Shuwayfāt”
    “Chouaïfât”
    “Chouaïfète”
    “Choueïfate”
    “Chweifat”
    “Ech Chouaïfât”
    “Ech Choueïfâte”
    “Esh Shuweifāt”
    “Esh Shwayfate”
    “Shoueifat”
    “Shuwayfat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Serail Baabda.
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Office building
The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located… is situated 3 km northeast of Choueifat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfarshima and Hadath.
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Town
, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the…
Village
is a municipality in the of the in . is situated 2½ km northeast of Choueifat.
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Town
is the capital city of and . is situated 3 km northeast of Choueifat.

Choueifat

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Latitude
33.81698° or 33° 49′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.51615° or 35° 30′ 58″ east
Open location code
8G5QRG88+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5341508424
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
278139
Wiki­data ID
Q2477243

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Choueifat” goes by many names.
الشويفاتArabic
شويفاتArabic
শুয়েফাতBengali
ChoueifatDutch
الشويفاتEgyptian Arabic
ChoueifatFrench
ChoueifatGerman
SchujefatGerman
שוויפאתHebrew
ChoueifatIrish
ShueyfatItalian
ショイファットJapanese
ChoueifatNorwegian
ChoueifatNorwegian Bokmål
ChoueifatNorwegian Nynorsk
الشويفاتPersian
الشویفاتPersian
Эш-ШувайфатRussian
ChoueifatSpanish
شویفاتUrdu

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