Bulgarians in
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
are between 400–1,000 people.
[Българска национална телевизия – Новини – Общество – Български истории от Ливан]
Most of them are
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
n women married to Lebanese men and their children, almost all of which live in
Beirut
Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
.
Culture
Associations
Bulgarian associations are: Association of Nurses in Lebanon (2003) and the Association of Lebanese Civilian Graduates in Bulgaria.
Schools
* Bulgarian Saturday school in Lebanon –
Beirut
Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
(from 2011)
Folk groups
* Group for Bulgarian Folklore "Bulgarian wrist"
Notable people
* Lia Saad,
Miss Lebanon 2014 is ...from Bulgaria
/ref> Miss Lebanon Emigrant 2014
* Samir Ayass
Samir Ahmed Ayass ( ar, سمير أحمد أياس, ; bg, Самир Ахмед Аяс; born 24 December 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Coming through the youth system, Ayass began his senior career in 2008 at ho ...
, footballer
* Eyad Hammoud
Eyad Omar Hammoud (; bg, Ияд Омар Хамуд; born 24 July 2001) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Lebanon to a Lebanese father and a Bulgarian mother, Hammoud moved to Bulgaria at a young age and o ...
, footballer
See also
* Bulgaria–Lebanon relations
*Arabs in Bulgaria
Arabs in Bulgaria ( bg, Араби в България, ar, العرب في بلغاريا) are the people from Arab countries, particularly Lebanon, Syria, the Palestinian Territories, Iraq, and Jordan and also small groups from Egypt, Algeria, ...
*Bulgarian diaspora
The Bulgarian diaspora includes Bulgarians living outside Bulgaria and its surrounding countries, as well as immigrants from Bulgaria abroad.
The number of Bulgarians outside Bulgaria has sharply increased since 1989, following the Revolutions ...
*Ethnic groups in Lebanon
This is a demography of the population of Lebanon including population density, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
About 95% of the population of Lebanon is eit ...
References
External links
State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad
Agency for Bulgarians Abroad
{{Portal bar, Bulgaria, Lebanon
Ethnic groups in Lebanon
European diaspora in Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
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