Nabatieh, Lebanon
E82886
Nabatieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim city in southern Lebanon known as a regional political and commercial center and for its major Ashura commemorations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nabatieh | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| countryCallingCode | +961 ⓘ |
| demographics | predominantly Shia Muslim population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
retail trade
ⓘ
services ⓘ |
| governingBody | Nabatieh Municipality ⓘ |
| governorateCapitalStatus | one of the main cities of South Governorate ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | schools ⓘ |
| hasFestival | annual Ashura ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasFunction | service center for surrounding villages ⓘ |
| hasHealthcareFacility | hospitals ⓘ |
| hasMarket | traditional souks ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfWorship |
Husseiniyas
ⓘ
mosques ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Jabal Amel ⓘ |
| isAdministrativeCenterOf | Nabatieh District ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ashura commemorations
ⓘ
political activism ⓘ regional commercial role ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nabatieh District
ⓘ
South Governorate ⓘ southern Lebanon ⓘ |
| majorityReligion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Levant region
ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
|
| populationGroup | Lebanese Shia community ⓘ |
| region | Jabal Amel ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| religiousEvent |
Tadjah festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Ashura processions
Muharram rituals ⓘ |
| religiousPractice | public mourning rituals during Ashura ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | important center for Shia religious observance in Lebanon ⓘ |
| role |
regional commercial center
ⓘ
regional political center ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
road links to Beirut
ⓘ
road links to Sidon ⓘ road links to Tyre ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Dearborn, Michigan