Kaakour

Village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Kaakour
القعقور
Village
33°53′36″N 35°43′1″E / 33.89333°N 35.71694°E / 33.89333; 35.71694
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictMatn
Elevation
3,050 ft (930 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

El Kaakour or Qaaqour (Arabic: القعقور) is a small village in the Matn District of Lebanon.[1] It's about 930 meters above sea level. It's located in a very mountainous area surrounded by pine trees. All people born in Kaakour are Maronite of the following families: Mazloum, Ashkar, Jerdak, Abou Antoun

Population: around 2000.

The families Abou Antoun and Mazloum migrated from Tartij to Kaakour in 1820.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Qaaqour". Localiban. Localiban. 29 January 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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