Qraiyeh
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Al-Qraiyah () is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. ==History== In 1875 Victor Guérin described the village: "I went up to Krayeh, a village of 350 inhabitants, most of them Maronites. Beautiful plantations of fig and mulberry trees cover the slopes of the hill on the top of which it is situated."
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Vinony files it under Maronite Christian communities in Lebanon, Melkite Christian communities in Lebanon and Populated places in Sidon District.
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Al-Qraiyah () is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. ==History== In 1875 Victor Guérin described the village: "I went up to Krayeh, a village of 350 inhabitants, most of them Maronites. Beautiful plantations of fig and mulberry trees cover the slopes of the hill on the top of which it is situated."
==Demographics== In 2014, Christians made up 99.49% of registered voters in Al-Qraiyah. 76.12% of the voters were Maronite Catholics and 19.91% Greek Catholics.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qraiyeh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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