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Khreibeh

Coordinates: 33°52′18″N 36°09′46″E / 33.87167°N 36.16278°E / 33.87167; 36.16278
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Khreibeh
الخريبة
Village
Khreibeh is located in Lebanon
Khreibeh
Khreibeh
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°52′18″N 36°09′46″E / 33.87167°N 36.16278°E / 33.87167; 36.16278
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBaalbek-Hermel Governorate
DistrictBaalbek District
Population
 • Estimate 
(2015)
2,295
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Khreibeh (Arabic: الخريبة) is a village in eastern Lebanon located in the Baalbek District in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted el-Khureibeh as a Metawileh village in the Baalbek area.[1]

References

  1. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 145

Bibliography

  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.