Mitrit

Mitrit (Arabic: متريت) is a village in the Koura District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon.[1] The population is mainly Maronite Christian with a Shia Muslim minority.[2]

Demographics

In 2014, Christians made up 84.29% and Muslims made up 15.21% of registered voters in Mitrit. 81.30% of the voters were Maronite Catholics and 14.84% were Shiite Muslims.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 23. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "أقلية شيعية في شمال لبنان تهدد بتعطيل الانتخابات بسبب إقصائها, أخبــــــار". archive.aawsat.com.
  3. ^ "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة متريت، قضاء الكورة محافظة الشمال في لبنان".

34°15′39″N 35°50′32″E / 34.26083°N 35.84222°E / 34.26083; 35.84222


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