Toul (Arabic: تول) is a municipality in the Nabatieh District in Lebanon.
History
In 1875, Victor Guérin noted on his travels in the region: "on my right, to the north, on a hill from which a valley separates me, the little village of Toul. An oualy is dedicated to Neby Toul."[1]
Demographics
In 2014, Muslims made up 50% and Christians made up 50% of registered voters in Toul. 46.43% of the voters were Shiite Muslims and 46.43% were Maronite Catholics.[2]
References
- ^ Guérin, 1880, p. 526
- ^ "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة تول، قضاء النبطية محافظة النبطية في لبنان". إعْرَفْ لبنان.
Bibliography
- Guérin, V. (1880). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
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