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Halba

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Country
  
Lebanon

District
  
Akkar District

Dialing code
  
+961

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:34 AM

Governorate
  
Akkar Governorate

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Elevation
  
167 m

Area code
  
+961

Halba

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 81% Humidity

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Halba (Arabic: حلبا‎‎) is the capital of Akkar Governorate in northern Lebanon, close to the border with Syria. It is located at around 34°33′2″N 36°4′41″E.

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Map of Halba, Lebanon

The population in Halba is divided between Sunni Muslims, Greek Orthodox Christians, and Maronites and followers of other religions.

Halba is home to Sada Akkar Newspaper, the only privately owned news agency in Akkar District. Halba is also home to a Lebanese Red Cross First Aid Center.

References

Halba Wikipedia