Sfaray (Arabic: صفاريه) is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 53 km south of Beirut.[1]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Sufareih, as a village located in "Aklim et-Tuffah, adjacent to Seida".[2]

Demographics

In 2014, Christians made up 99.34% of registered voters in Sfaray. 87.81% of the voters were Maronite Catholics.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Sfaray, localiban
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 187
  3. ^ "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة صفارية، قضاء جزين محافظة الجنوب في لبنان". إعْرَفْ لبنان.

Bibliography

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