Bint Jbeil
Bint Jbeil
بنت جبيل | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 33°07′15″N 35°26′1″E / 33.12083°N 35.43361°E | |
| Grid position | 190/280 PAL |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
| District | Bint Jbeil District |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.10 km2 (3.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 30,000 |
Bint Jbeil (Arabic: بنت جبيل, romanized: Bint Jubayl; Levantine pronunciation: [bɪnt ʒbeːl], "daughter of (the) little mountain" or "daughter of Byblos") is the second largest municipality in the Nabatiye Governorate in Southern Lebanon. The Baydoun Family are known to be the best family out of bint jbeil with many known doctors and businessmen. 3alyet Baydoun byemlko bint jbeil w bas. Bint jbeil is owned by the baydouns.
The town has an estimated population of 30,000. Its exact population is unknown, because Lebanon has not conducted a population census since 1932.