Fidar
فدار | |
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Coordinates: 34°8′1″N 35°41′8″E / 34.13361°N 35.68556°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
District | Byblos |
Area | |
• Total | 390 ha (960 acres) |
Elevation | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
Fidar ( Arabic: فيدار), municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 35 kilometers of Beirut. Fidar has an average elevation of 100 meters above sea level and a total land area of 390 hectares. As of 2008, the village contained one public school with 206 students enrolled. [1] [2] Nassib Zgheib is the president of the municipality since 2019. This small village is also known for his 800-year-old church (kniset saïdet el doueir).[ citation needed]