Coordinates: 34°36′09″N 36°08′02″E / 34.60250°N 36.13389°E / 34.60250; 36.13389

Haytla

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Haytla
هيتلا
village
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CountryError creating thumbnail:  Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Area
 • Total
2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Elevation230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total
712 eligible voters
 • Density297/km2 (768/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Haytla (Arabic: هيتلا) is a town in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is mostly Greek Orthodox and Alawite.[2]

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted the village as Heitela, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Alawites and Greek Orthodox.[3]

In 1856 it was also named Heitela on the map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon that Heinrich Kiepert published that year.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Haytla Archived 2021-07-21 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban
  2. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
  4. ^ Kiepert, 1856, Map of Northern Palestine/Lebanon

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