Daraya, Keserwan

Daraya
داريا
Municipality
Daraya
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°57′19″N 35°41′55″E / 33.95528°N 35.69861°E / 33.95528; 35.69861
Country Lebanon
GovernorateKeserwan-Jbeil
DistrictKeserwan
Area
  Total
0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Elevation
690 m (2,260 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Daraya (Arabic: داريا; also spelled Daraiya or Darayya) is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 21 kilometres (13 mi) north of Beirut. It has an average elevation of 690 meters above sea level and a total land area of 91 hectares. Daraya's inhabitants are Maronites.