West Bekaa
Western Beqaa District is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. The capital is Joub Jannine which has a population of 12,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Lebanon
- Description: district in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Al Biqa’ al Gharbi”, “Békaa el-Gharbi”, “Caza de la Beqaa-Ouest”, “Qada Beqâa Ouest”, “Qaḑā’ al Biqā‘ al Gharbī”, “West Beqaa district”, and “Western Beqaa District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joub Jannine and Kefraya.
Joub Jannine
Town
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Joub Jannine is a city located in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. Joub Jannine serves as the capital of West Beqaa and it is the center of the Western Beqaa District, hosting the Serail, which is a main governmental building serving the entire area. Joub Jannine is situated 4 km east of West Bekaa.
Kefraya
Village
Kefraya is a village in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in the Republic of Lebanon, approximately 7 kilometres northwest of Joub Jannine. The village is home to a mixed population of Sunnis and Greek Catholics. Kefraya is situated 4 km north of West Bekaa.
Ain Zebdeh
Village
Ain Zebdeh, is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Ain Zebdeh is situated 4 km west of West Bekaa.
West Bekaa
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“West Bekaa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البقاع الغربي”
- Arabic: “قضاء البقاع الغربي”
- Armenian: “Արևմտյան Բեկաայի շրջան”
- Cebuano: “Caza de la Beqâa-Ouest”
- Chinese: “西貝卡區”
- Chinese: “西貝卡縣”
- Dutch: “West Beka”
- French: “District de la Bekaa occidentale”
- German: “Distrikt West-Bekaa”
- Hebrew: “מחוז מערב הבקאע”
- Hebrew: “מערב הבקאע”
- Hebrew: “נפת מערב הבקאע”
- Italian: “Distretto della Beqā Ovest”
- Italian: “distretto della Beqa‘ Ovest”
- Italian: “Distretto di Bekaa Ovest”
- Japanese: “西部ベッカー郡”
- Lithuanian: “Vakarų Bekos rajonas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vest-Beqaa distrikt”
- Persian: “شهرستان بقاع غربی”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Al-Bika al-Gharbi”
- Polish: “Kada Al-Bika al-Gharbi”
- Russian: “Западная Бекаа”
- Scots: “Wastren Beqaa Destrict”
- Spanish: “Western Beqaa”
- Swedish: “Caza de la Beqâa-Ouest”
- Turkish: “Batı Bikâ Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Batı Bikâ İlçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Західна Бекаа”
- Urdu: “ضلع مغربی بقاع”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع چڑھدا بقاع”
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