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'''Koucha''' ({{langx|ar|كوشا}}) (also ''Kaoucha'') is a village in [[Akkar Governorate]], [[Lebanon]]. |
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The population is mostly [[Sunni Islam in Lebanon|Sunni Muslim]].<ref name=Municipal>{{cite web|title=Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon |url=http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/iiMonthly-Municip-Mar10-E92.pdf |publisher=The Monthly |accessdate=25 August 2021 |pages=17, 21 |date=March 2010 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603040803/http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/iiMonthly-Municip-Mar10-E92.pdf |archivedate=3 June 2016 }}</ref> |
The population is mostly [[Sunni Islam in Lebanon|Sunni Muslim]].<ref name=Municipal>{{cite web|title=Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon |url=http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/iiMonthly-Municip-Mar10-E92.pdf |publisher=The Monthly |accessdate=25 August 2021 |pages=17, 21 |date=March 2010 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603040803/http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/iiMonthly-Municip-Mar10-E92.pdf |archivedate=3 June 2016 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 30 October 2024
Koucha
كوشا | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 34°33′50″N 36°05′59″E / 34.56389°N 36.09972°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 828 eligible voters |
Time zone | UTC+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
[edit]In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place as Kusha, located east of esh-Sheikh Mohammed. The inhabitants were Isma'ilites.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Koucha, Localiban
- ^ a b "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. pp. 17, 21. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 184
Bibliography
[edit]External links
[edit]- Koucha, Localiban