Bazoun (Arabic: بزعون), also spelled Bazaoun or Bazaaoun, is a Maronite village and municipality in the Bsharri District of Lebanon.[1] Oral tradition has it that the first Lebanese settler in Guadeloupe was someone from the Debs family in Bazoun who went there in 1870.[2] There are 4 schools in the town, 3 public and 1 private, with almost 850 students in total attending.[3]

Demographics

In 2014 Christians made up 98.96% of registered voters in Bazoun. 93.79% of the voters were Maronite Catholics.[4]

References

  1. ^ "List of Lebanese municipalities (may 2016) | Drupal". www.libandata.org. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
  2. ^ "THE LEBANESE IN GUADELOUPE" (PDF). ndu.edu.lb.
  3. ^ Localiban. "Bazaaoun - Localiban". www.localiban.org. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
  4. ^ https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/بشري/بزعون/المذاهب/


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazoun
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