Falougha-Khalouat
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| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon |
| District | Baabda |
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| • Total | 1,563 ha (3,862 acres) |
| Elevation | 1,250 m (4,100 ft) |
Falougha-Khalouat (Arabic: فالوغا) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. The municipality consists of the villages of Falougha and Khalouat Falougha. It is 35 kilometers east of Beirut.[1] Falougha-Khalouat has an average elevation of 1,250 meters above sea level and a total land area of 1,563 hectares.[1] In 2010, Falougha had 2,368 registered voters while Khalouat Falougha had 485.[2]
There is a public school in the village with 74 students as of 2007 and a local hospital with thirty beds.[1] There are seven companies that each employ over five employees operating in Falougha.[1] Falougha has a mixed population of Druze and Christians from the Maronite, Melkite (Greek Catholic) and Greek Orthodox denominations, while Khalouat Falougha's inhabitants are entirely Druze.[2][3]
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