๐ฑ๐ง Harissa-Daraoun (ุญุฑูุตุงโุฏุฑุนูู) is a municipality that consists of two villages, Harissa and Daraoun, in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The municipality mayor from 2016 until 2022 is Mr. Nizar Chemaly. 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.
The Keserwan District has a population of over 182,834 people.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Harissa-Daraoun has links with:
๐ซ๐ท La Garenne-Colombes, France ๐ฎ๐น Loreto, Italy๐บ๐ธ Jurupa Valley 33.976
๐ฏ๐ต Shikokuchลซล 33.983
๐บ๐ธ Pico Rivera 33.983
๐ฑ๐ง Zouk Mikael 33.967
๐ฏ๐ต Shimonoseki 33.95
๐บ๐ธ Lawrenceville 33.95
Locations Near: Harissa-Daraoun 35.65,33.9667
๐ฑ๐ง Jounieh 35.635,33.986 d: 2.5
๐ฑ๐ง Zouk Mikael 35.6,33.967 d: 4.6
๐ฑ๐ง Broummana 35.617,33.867 d: 11.5
๐ฑ๐ง Jdeideh 35.567,33.883 d: 12
๐ฑ๐ง Bourj Hammoud 35.533,33.883 d: 14.2
๐ฑ๐ง Beirut 35.509,33.874 d: 16.6
๐ฑ๐ง Aley 35.6,33.8 d: 19.1
๐ฑ๐ง Batroun 35.65,34.25 d: 31.5
Antipodal to: Harissa-Daraoun -144.35,-33.967
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 18115.8
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16578.7
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16672.2
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16462.1
๐บ๐ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13937.4
๐บ๐ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13800.7
๐บ๐ธ Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13781.6
๐บ๐ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13780.9