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Taraya (Arabic: طاريا, romanizedṬārayā) is a village in the Baalbek District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon.[1] It has an area of 52 km2 (20 sq mi) and is at an elevation of 1,180 m (3,870 ft).[1]

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Taraya’s population as being predominantly Metawileh.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d “Taraya”. Localiban. Localiban. 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2018-01-22. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144

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