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Grid position
  
136/159 L

Governorate
  
Nabatieh Governorate

Elevation
  
650 m (2,130 ft)

Country
  
Lebanon

District
  
Marjeyoun District

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Dibbine

Dibbine (Arabic: دبين‎‎) is a small village in the Marjeyoun District in southern Lebanon, located just north of Marjeyoun.

Contents

Map of Dibbine, Lebanon

History

In 1596, it was named as a village, Dibin, in the Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Tibnin under the liwa' (district) of Safad, with a population of 41 households and 6 bachelors, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax-rate of 25 % on agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, olive trees, "dulab harir", goats, beehives; in addition to occasional revenues, a press for olive oil or grape syrup; a total of 3,969 akçe.

References

Dibbine Wikipedia