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Byblos

Byblos
جبيل
Jubayl
City
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Byblos Old Town
Map showing the location of Byblos within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Byblos within Lebanon
Byblos
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°07′25″N 35°39′04″E / 34.12361°N 35.65111°E / 34.12361; 35.65111Coordinates: 34°07′25″N 35°39′04″E / 34.12361°N 35.65111°E / 34.12361; 35.65111
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon
District Jbeil
Area
 • City 5 km2 (2 sq mi)
 • Metro 17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 • City 40,000
 • Metro 100,000
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code +961
Type Cultural
Criteria iii, iv, vi
Designated 1984 (8th session)
Reference no. 295
State Party  Lebanon
Region Arab States

Byblos, in Arabic Jubayl (Arabic: جبيل‎‎  Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ʒbejl]; Phoenician: ...
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