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.infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Bteghrine</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native" lang="ar">بتغرين</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category">City</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Overlooking Bteghrine (2005)"><img alt="Overlooking Bteghrine (2005)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG/250px-Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG/375px-Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG/500px-Bteghrine_from_Haret_Ali.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Overlooking Bteghrine (2005)</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map showing the location of Bteghrine within Lebanon"><img alt="Map showing the location of Bteghrine within Lebanon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg/250px-Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="288" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg/375px-Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg/500px-Lebanon_adm_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="992" data-file-height="1141" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:46.19%;left:45%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Bteghrine"><img alt="Map showing the location of Bteghrine within Lebanon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Bteghrine</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within Lebanon</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bteghrine&params=33_55_48_N_35_44_42_E_region:LB_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°55′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">35°44′42″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.93000°N 35.74500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.93000; 35.74500</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="Lebanon"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/23px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/35px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/45px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Governorates_of_Lebanon" title="Governorates of Lebanon">Governorate</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Lebanon_Governorate" title="Mount Lebanon Governorate">Mount Lebanon Governorate</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Lebanon" title="Districts of Lebanon">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Matn_District" title="Matn District">Matn District</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • President</th><td class="infobox-data">Mirna Michel el-Murr</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Vice President</th><td class="infobox-data">Emile Murad Saliba</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayors</th><td class="infobox-data">Nejm Elias Saliba<br />Jean Jamil Saliba <br />Jean Mansour Saliba</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">950 m (3,120 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,100 m (3,600 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lowest elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">950 m (3,120 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">12,000</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B3" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+3">UTC+3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Summer_Time" title="Eastern European Summer Time">EEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_Lebanon" title="Telephone numbers in Lebanon">Dialing code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">+961</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><b>Family Names</b> <ul><li>Abou Rjeily</li> <li>El Murr</li> <li>Murr</li> <li>Saliba</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bteghrine</b> (<a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">بتغرين</span>, also spelled <b>Bteghrin</b> and <b>Btighrin</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Municipality" title="Municipality">municipality</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Matn_District" title="Matn District">Matn District</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Lebanon_Governorate" title="Mount Lebanon Governorate">Mount Lebanon Governorate</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanon</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The exact origin of the town name <i>Bteghrine</i> is unknown, but possibilities include <i>Place of Warriors</i>, <i>Place of Rocks</i>, and <i>House of the Saddest</i> – references to a large battle in the area around 1290 that resulted in thousands of deaths.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This date corresponds closely with the rise of the <a href="/wiki/Mamluks" class="mw-redirect" title="Mamluks">Mamluks</a>, a period which saw numerous battles in the area, including a 1291 rebellion by the <a href="/wiki/Shi%27a_Islam_in_Lebanon" class="mw-redirect" title="Shi'a Islam in Lebanon">Shi'a</a> against the new rulers in <a href="/wiki/Keserwan_District" title="Keserwan District">Keserwan</a>, the district on the northern border of the <a href="/wiki/Matn_District" title="Matn District">Matn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bteghrine is located at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bteghrine&params=33.93_N_35.745_E_type:city_scale:20000"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°55′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">35°44′42″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.93°N 35.745°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.93; 35.745</span></span></span></a></span></span>. It is bordered by <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sannine" title="Mount Sannine">Mount Sannine</a> to the east, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wadi_el-Jamajem&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wadi el-Jamajem (page does not exist)">Wadi el-Jamajem</a> to the north, <a href="/wiki/Jouar" title="Jouar">Jouar</a> to the west, and <a href="/wiki/Khenchara" title="Khenchara">Khenchara</a> to the south. The municipality is composed of seven neighborhoods and four outlying areas. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighborhoods">Neighborhoods</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Neighborhoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Haret al-Ain</li> <li>Haret al-Dara</li> <li>Haret al-Shahara</li> <li>Haret al-Shawyee</li> <li>Haret al-Ssaha</li> <li>Haret al-Wata</li> <li>Haret Ali</li> <li>Haret al-Asfourieh</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Outlying_areas">Outlying areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Outlying areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg/300px-View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg/450px-View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg/600px-View_of_Sannin_from_Zaarour_Ski_Resort.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>View of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sannine" title="Mount Sannine">Mount Sannine</a> from <a href="/wiki/Zaarour" title="Zaarour">Zaarour</a> (2005)</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bsefrine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bsefrine (page does not exist)">Bsefrine</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meisree&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meisree (page does not exist)">Meisree</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabourta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sabourta (page does not exist)">Sabourta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaarour" title="Zaarour">Zaarour</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Water">Water</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Water"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are several <a href="/wiki/Spring_(hydrosphere)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spring (hydrosphere)">springs</a> used for both <a href="/wiki/Drinking_water" title="Drinking water">drinking water</a> and agricultural purposes in Bteghrine. The four primary springs are Zaarour, Manboukh, Mir, and Sparta.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Agriculture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bteghrine is situated on a rocky hillside, but supports a self-sufficient agriculture. Most of the land within the city and the surrounding hills, including the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Meisree&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meisree (page does not exist)">Meisree</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bsefrine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bsefrine (page does not exist)">Bsefrine</a> districts, was <a href="/wiki/Terrace_(agriculture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Terrace (agriculture)">terraced</a> to make it more suited for planting. The most common <a href="/wiki/Fruits" class="mw-redirect" title="Fruits">fruits</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vegetables" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegetables">vegetables</a> grown in Bteghrine are: <a href="/wiki/Figs" class="mw-redirect" title="Figs">figs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grape" title="Grape">grapes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mulberry" class="mw-redirect" title="Mulberry">mulberry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plums" class="mw-redirect" title="Plums">plums</a>, <a href="/wiki/Apple" title="Apple">apples</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peach" title="Peach">peaches</a>, <a href="/wiki/Persimmon" title="Persimmon">persimmon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomegranate" title="Pomegranate">pomegranate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cherry" title="Cherry">cherries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tomato" title="Tomato">tomatoes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cucumber" title="Cucumber">cucumber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parsley" title="Parsley">parsley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mentha" title="Mentha">mint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wheat" title="Wheat">wheat</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bean" title="Bean">beans</a>. Small shops in the town process much of the local produce into <a href="/wiki/Arak_(liqueur)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arak (liqueur)">arak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Molasses" title="Molasses">molasses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wine" title="Wine">wine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Preserves" class="mw-redirect" title="Preserves">preserves</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CentreBteghrine.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/CentreBteghrine.jpg/185px-CentreBteghrine.jpg" decoding="async" width="185" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/CentreBteghrine.jpg/278px-CentreBteghrine.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/CentreBteghrine.jpg/370px-CentreBteghrine.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="2560" /></a><figcaption>Centre Bteghrine, in downtown Bteghrine (2003)</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bteghrine.com/SNS.htm">Saliba Nail and Screw factory</a> is the largest single plant in Bteghrine. Additionally, the town has a large number of small shops for blacksmithing, woodworking, car repair and bodywork, leather tailoring, and aluminum manufacturing.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is one public school in the town named Bteghrine Public School, and one private <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a> school.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The vast majority of inhabitants of Bteghrine are <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Lebanon" title="Christianity in Lebanon">Christians</a>, with roughly 80% <a href="/wiki/Greek_Orthodox_Christianity_in_Lebanon" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Orthodox Christianity in Lebanon">Greek Orthodox</a> and 20% <a href="/wiki/Melkite_Christianity_in_Lebanon" class="mw-redirect" title="Melkite Christianity in Lebanon">Melkite Catholic</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Churches">Churches</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>St. George – Greek Orthodox.</li> <li>St. Michael – Greek Orthodox.</li> <li>St. Elias – Greek Orthodox.</li> <li>Notre Dame – Melkite Catholic.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Famous_Bteghrineites">Famous Bteghrineites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Famous Bteghrineites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Antonious_Saliba&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Antonious Saliba (page does not exist)">Antonious Saliba</a> – Orthodox priest in the 19th century who has had miracles attributed to him. Currently in process for sainthood.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elias_Murr" title="Elias Murr">Elias Murr</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Deputy_prime_minister" title="Deputy prime minister">deputy prime minister</a> and <a href="/wiki/Defense_minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Defense minister">defense minister</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hawi" title="George Hawi">George Hawi</a> – former secretary general of the <a href="/wiki/Lebanese_Communist_Party" title="Lebanese Communist Party">Lebanese Communist Party</a>, assassinated June 21, 2005, by a bomb planted under his car</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Simon" title="Greg Simon">Greg Simon (Saliba)</a> – current president of the <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>–based <a href="/wiki/Think_tank" title="Think tank">think tank</a> FasterCures, chief domestic policy advisor to former <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">vice president</a> <a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a> from 1993 to 1997</li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_Murr" title="May Murr">Mayy Murr</a> – professor, historian, writer, poet, and political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Murr" title="Michel Murr">Michel Murr</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_the_interior" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of the interior">minister of the interior</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naseeb_M._Saliba&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naseeb M. Saliba (page does not exist)">Naseeb M. Saliba</a> – co-founder of the <a href="/wiki/Tutor-Saliba_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Tutor-Saliba Corporation">Tutor-Saliba Corporation</a>, one of the largest construction companies in the United States. Responsible for the construction of LAX, SFO, The Olympic Stadium in Los Angeles, among many others major United States landmarks.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_A._Saliba&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George A. Saliba (page does not exist)">George A. Saliba</a> – CTO of multibillion-dollar <a href="/wiki/Quantum_Corp." class="mw-redirect" title="Quantum Corp.">Quantum Corp.</a> Currently has over 100 patents (published or in process) and is internationally recognized as an industry pioneer and inventor in data storage.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Murr" title="Gabriel Murr">Gabriel Murr</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Lebanon" title="Lebanon">Lebanese</a> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_the_interior" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of the interior">minister of the interior</a> (July 26, 1948 – October 10, 1949)</li> <li>Gabriel Elias El Murr – founder of the first radio station in Mount Lebanon and founder/owner of <a href="/wiki/MTV_Lebanon" class="mw-redirect" title="MTV Lebanon">MTV Lebanon</a>, former deputy and politician.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bteghrine.com/history.htm">"History of Bteghrine"</a>. Retrieved November 11, 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Library of Congress. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/lbtoc.html">"A Country Study: Lebanon"</a>. Retrieved November 29, 2006.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bteghrine&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.localiban.org/article4504.html">Bteghrine</a>, Localiban</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bteghrine.com/">Bteghrine.com</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.informs.gov.lb/EN/Directory/Addressdetails.asp?ID=1518&CTYPE=21">Lebanese Government Portal for Information & Forms - Municipality of Bteghrine</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged November 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href="/w/index.php?title=Hadirah&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hadirah (page does not exist)">Hadirah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Haret_al_Ballaneh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Haret al Ballaneh (page does not exist)">Haret al Ballaneh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haret_ech_Cheikh" title="Haret ech Cheikh">Haret ech Cheikh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemlaya" title="Hemlaya">Hemlaya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hbous&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hbous (page does not exist)">Hbous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jal_el_Dib" title="Jal el Dib">Jal el Dib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jdeideh" title="Jdeideh">Jdeideh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jouar" title="Jouar">Jouar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jouret_el_Ballout" class="mw-redirect" title="Jouret el Ballout">Jouret el Ballout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaakour" title="Kaakour">Kaakour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kafarakab" title="Kafarakab">Kfarakab</a></li> <li><a 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exist)">Sfaileh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wata_el_Mrouj&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wata el Mrouj (page does not exist)">Wata el Mrouj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zalka" title="Zalka">Zalka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zarooun" title="Zarooun">Zarooun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zakrit" title="Zakrit">Zakrit</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zouk_al_Khrab&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zouk al Khrab (page does not exist)">Zouk al Khrab</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lebanon_districts_Matn.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Lebanon_districts_Matn.png/100px-Lebanon_districts_Matn.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="123" class="mw-file-element" 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