Fardis
فرديس | |
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village | |
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Sisu XA-180, part of
UNIFIL, in Fardis, 1998 | |
Coordinates: 33°22′19″N 35°40′04″E / 33.37194°N 35.66778°E | |
Grid position | 143/159 L |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
District | Hasbaya District |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Fardis ( Arabic: فرديس) is a small village the Hasbaya District in Lebanon.
In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted the population of Fardis as Druze and "Greek" Christians. [1]
In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rachaya Al Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba. [2]
In 1875, Victor Guérin noted it as small village, inhabited by " Schismatic Greek" and Druse. [3]
In 1988, when the no:Norbatt part of UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze.
Fardis
فرديس | |
---|---|
village | |
![]()
Sisu XA-180, part of
UNIFIL, in Fardis, 1998 | |
Coordinates: 33°22′19″N 35°40′04″E / 33.37194°N 35.66778°E | |
Grid position | 143/159 L |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
District | Hasbaya District |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Dialing code | +961 |
Fardis ( Arabic: فرديس) is a small village the Hasbaya District in Lebanon.
In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted the population of Fardis as Druze and "Greek" Christians. [1]
In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rachaya Al Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba. [2]
In 1875, Victor Guérin noted it as small village, inhabited by " Schismatic Greek" and Druse. [3]
In 1988, when the no:Norbatt part of UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze.