Batloun

Batloun
Old Batloun's Bridge
Batloun
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Coordinates: 33°41′N 35°39′E / 33.683°N 35.650°E / 33.683; 35.650
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
Government
  Mayor (since 2016)Marwan Kaiss
Area
  Total
5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Elevation
1,250 m (4,100 ft)
Population
  Total
4,500
Time zone+2
  Summer (DST)+3

Batloun (Arabic: بتلون) is a village in the Chouf District in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. Batloun is located 48 kilometers (30 miles) away from Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. It sits at an altitude of 1250 meters (4101 feet) above sea level and has an overall surface area of 5.5 square kilometers or about 550 hectares (2.1 square miles).