Aabdine (
Arabic
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: عبدين), also spelled Abdine, or Abdeen, is a village in the
Bsharri District
Bsharri District (often spelled Bsharre, Bcharre or Bcharreh) is one of the 7 districts (''qadaa, قضاء'') of the North Governorate, Lebanon.
Overview and geography
Surrounded by mountains, the Bsharri District sits on cliffs. The district is ...
, in the
North Governorate
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of Lebanon. The village is located near the towns of
Billa, Lebanon and
Tourza. In 2009, there were 870 voters in the town and there were 944 voters in the year 2014 with 474 females and 470 males. The town has one public and one private school, with approximately 151 students in the town.
Demographics
In 2014
Christians
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made up 99.68% of registered voters in Aabdine. 95.55% of the voters were
Maronite Catholics.
[https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/بشري/عبدين/المذاهب/]
References
Populated places in Bsharri District
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