Qnaywer
| Qnaiouer قنيور Knaywer | |
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| Village | |
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| Coordinates: 34°15′4″N 36°0′40″E / 34.25111°N 36.01111°E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | North Governorate |
| District | Bsharri District |
| Elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | Town of Qnaiouer |
Qnaiouer (Levantine Arabic: قنيور, romanized: Qnaywer), also spelled as Knaywer, or Qnaywer, is a village in the North Governorate of Lebanon.[1] It is located in the Bsharri District about 36 mi (or 58 km) North-East of Beirut, the country's capital. The city is composed mainly of Maronite Catholic people.[2][3]
Demographics
In 2014 Christians made up 100% of registered voters in Qnaiouer. 93.29% of the voters were Maronite Catholics.[4]
References
- Back to citation List of municipalities according to Informs.gov.lb The Lebanese Government Portal for Information and Forms Archived 2006-05-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Back to citation "BBC NEWS - Middle East - Who are the Maronites?". bbc.co.uk.
- Back to citation "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- Back to citation "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة قنيور، قضاء بشري محافظة الشمال في لبنان". lub-anan.com. Retrieved 2025-08-24.