ميفوق

Coordinates: 34°10′57″N 35°46′19″E / 34.18250°N 35.77194°E / 34.18250; 35.77194
ميفوق
ميفوق
Mayfouq
قرية
Map showing the location of Mayfouq within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Mayfouq within Lebanon
ميفوق
Location within Lebanon
الإحداثيات: 34°10′57″N 35°46′19″E / 34.18250°N 35.77194°E / 34.18250; 35.77194
البلدFlag of لبنان لبنان
المحافظةكسروان-جبيل
القضاءجبيل
المساحة
 • الإجمالي5٫88 كم² (2٫27 ميل²)
أعلى منسوب
1٬100 m (3٬600 ft)
أوطى منسوب
800 m (2٬600 ft)
منطقة التوقيتUTC+2 (EET)
 • الصيف (التوقيت الصيفي)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+9619
الموقع الإلكترونيwww.mayfouq.com

ميفوق هي احدى قرى قضاء جبيل في محافظة كسروان-جبيل، لبنان. وتقع على بعد 64 كم شمال بيروت. Mayfouq has an average elevation of 860 meters above sea level and its total land area is 588 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Catholics.[2]

Mayfouq is often praised for its natural environment and wildlife,[بحاجة لمصدر] and has large areas of forestry. It has been a common location for sight-seeing tourists who wish to look at wild animals such as hyenas and foxes.[بحاجة لمصدر]

Mayfouq has a municipality as of 1998 and the current president is Hady EL-Hachach. Educational institutions in Mayfouq include the convent primary school and a secondary school.

Mayfouq was the second Maronite Patriarchal location in Lebanon. There are a number of churches in the village, including Our Lady of Ilige, Our Lady of Mayfouq, Mart Moura, Al Sayde Kfarchelli, and many other deserted churches such Mar Saba, St Georges (Mar Girgis). Convents include Our Lady of Mayfouq Convent and Mar Challita Convent (Kattara), which are under the patronage of the Lebanese Maronite Order.

The village is also home to the Achtarout Club (العربية: نادي عشتروت الرياضي‎), which was founded by Joseph Noon, Mayfouq's team won several trophies and was champion of the Byblos clubs tournament in volleyball for four years.


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المراجع

  1. ^ "Mayfouq - Qottara (Jbayl)". Localiban. Localiban. 2008-01-18. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
  2. ^ "Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban" (PDF). Localiban. Localiban. 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
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