Coordinates: 34°33′50″N 36°05′59″E / 34.56389°N 36.09972°E / 34.56389; 36.09972

Koucha

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Koucha
كوشا
village
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Country Lebanon
GovernorateAkkar
DistrictAkkar
Elevation150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total
828 eligible voters
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Koucha (Arabic: كوشا) (also Kaoucha) is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon.

The population is mostly Sunni Muslim.[2]

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as Kusha, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Isma'ilites.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Koucha Archived 2021-05-15 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

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