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Bsaba

Coordinates: 33°36′18″N 35°33′14″E / 33.60500°N 35.55389°E / 33.60500; 35.55389
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Bsaba
Bsaba is located in Lebanon
Bsaba
Bsaba
Location in Lebanon. The surrounding district can be seen on the map.
Coordinates: 33°36′18″N 35°33′14″E / 33.60500°N 35.55389°E / 33.60500; 35.55389
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
Time zone+2
 • Summer (DST)+3

Bsaba (pronounced: BSE-ba; Arabic: (بسابا (قضاء بعبدا))), also written as Bessaba, Bisaba, Bisābā, Bseba El Chouf, is a village in Chouf District, Lebanon. Bsaba is a member of Federation of South Iqlim El Kharroub Municipalities.[1] Bsaba is very poor population of mainly farmers. it is a rural area in Baabda.

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted it as Bsaba, as a village located in "Aklim el Kharnub, North of et-Tuffah, next the coast".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Bsaba[not specific enough to verify]
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 188

Bibliography

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  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
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