Aintoura
Aintoura
عينطورا ܥܝܢܛܘܪܐ | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Collège Saint Joseph in Aintoura | |
Aintoura Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′0″N 35°38′0″E / 33.95000°N 35.63333°E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Keserwan |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Aintoura (Arabic: عينطورا; Syriac: ܥܝܢܛܘܪܐ) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 18 kilometers north of Beirut. The average elevation of Aintoura is 230 meters above the sea level and its total land area is 71 hectares. Its inhabitants are predominantly Maronite Christians.