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Mezher مزهر Ծաղկաձոր
Town
Mezher Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°54′42″N 35°35′33″E / 33.91167°N 35.59250°E / 33.91167; 35.59250
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Mount Lebanon Governorate
District	Matn District
Population
• Ethnic groups	Armenians
• Religions	Armenian Apostolic Church
Time zone	UTC+2 ( EET)
• Summer ( DST)	+3

Mezher ( Arabic: مزهر, Armenian: Ծաղկաձոր, Dzaghgatzor) is a small town in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. Mezher is administered by the municipality of Bsalim / Mezher / Majzoub.

Population

It is a new town, where most of the population is Armenian. In Mezher the Armenian community has one of the top Armenian schools, Arslanian College and a socio-cultural sport club, Aghpalian. Most of the Armenians of Mezher come from Bourj Hamoud, Achrafieh, Anjar and the other old Armenian quarters.

Famous people

Garo Agopian - Folk singer. Li Mezher - Model

See also

• Armenians in Lebanon
• Bourj Hamoud
• Anjar
• Antelias

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