Grid position 191/290 PAL Governorate Nabatieh Elevation 690 m (2,260 ft) Area code +961 | Country Lebanon District Bint Jbeil Time zone EET (UTC+2) | |
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Jumayjimah (Arabic: جميجمة) is a village in the Bint Jbeil District in southern Lebanon, located north-east of Tebnine.
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Map of Jmaijmeh, Lebanon
Name
According to E. H. Palmer, the name El Jumeijmeh comes from "The little sculls".
History
In 1881, the Palestine Exploration Fund's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) described it: "A small village of stone and mud, containing about 100 Metawileh, situated on hill-top, with a few olives and figs around. Water supply from cisterns."
References
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