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Barqa
Date of online publication: 6 December 2007 (Last Updated : 6 December 2007)

Location

The municipality of Barqa is located in the Kaza of Baalbek one of is one of the eight mohafazats (governorates) of Lebanon. Barqa is 118 kilometers (73.3252 mi) away from Beyrouth (Beirut) the capital of Lebanon. It's elevations is of 1340 meters (4396.54 ft - 1465.424 yd) above sea level. Barqa surface stretches for 1952 hectares (19.52 km² - 7.53472 mi²) .

Population, voters, local authorities and skills

File available in arabic on the voters, municipal councils and results of lebanese Municipal and Ikhtiariah elections held in 2010.

Educational Institution

Barqa account 1 schools, 1 public schools and 0 private schools. Thus, 182 students are schooled in the public institution, and 0 studentare schooled in the private.

Hospitals : There are no hospitals in Barqa per say.

Indicator of economic dynamism : There are 2 companies with more than 5 employees in Barqa.

Map of the road network :

Map of desertification risk :

Map of rivers and water springs :

Map of zones with fire risks :

Map of forest zones :

Sources : CDR (10/12/2002)