Harissa, Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon


๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Harissa-Daraoun (ุญุฑูŠุตุงโ€“ุฏุฑุนูˆู†) is a municipality that consists of two villages, Harissa and Daraoun, in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The municipality is located 27ย km north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 550 meters above sea level and its total land area is 435 hectares. Harissa is accessible from the coastal city of Jounieh either by road or by a nine-minute journey by a gondola lift, known as the Tรฉlรฉphรฉrique. Harissa is home to an important Lebanese pilgrimage site, Our Lady of Lebanon. It attracts both pilgrims and tourists who want to enjoy views of the bay of Jounieh.

Daraoun contains three schools, one public and two private, that enrolled a total of 457 students as of 2008, while Harissa had one private school with 242 students during that same time period. There were eight companies with over five employees operating in Daraoun as of 2008, and two companies with over five employees in Harissa during that same period. Daraoun's inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics, while Harissa has a mixed population of Melkite and Maronite Catholics.

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The Keserwan District has a population of over 182,834 people. Harissa is situated near Jounieh.

Twin Towns, Sister Cities Harissa has links with:

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท La Garenne-Colombes, France ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Loreto, Italy
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Antipodal to Harissa is: -144.35,-33.967

Locations Near: Harissa 35.65,33.9667

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Jounieh 35.635,33.986 d: 2.5  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Zouk Mikael 35.6,33.967 d: 4.6  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Broummana 35.617,33.867 d: 11.5  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Jdeideh 35.567,33.883 d: 12  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Bourj Hammoud 35.533,33.883 d: 14.2  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Beirut 35.509,33.874 d: 16.6  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Aley 35.6,33.8 d: 19.1  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Batroun 35.65,34.25 d: 31.5  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Zahlรฉ 35.917,33.833 d: 28.7  

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Zgharta 35.9,34.4 d: 53.4  

Antipodal to: Harissa -144.35,-33.967

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 18115.8  

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16578.7  

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16672.2  

๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16462.1  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13937.4  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13800.7  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13781.6  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13780.9  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 13780.5  

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 13705.6  

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