Kaakour
القعقور | |
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Village | |
  Kaakour Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°53′36″N 35°43′1″E / 33.89333°N 35.71694°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Matn |
| Elevation | 3,050 ft (930 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
El Kaakour or Qaaqour (Arabic: القعقور) is a small village in the Matn District of Lebanon.[1] It's about 930 meters above sea level. It's located in a very mountainous area surrounded by pine trees. All people born in Kaakour are Maronite of the following families: Mazloum, Ashkar, Jerdak, Abou Antoun
Population: around 2000.
The families Abou Antoun and Mazloum migrated from Tartij to Kaakour in 1820.
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