Rmadiyeh
Sign in to saveAr-Ramadiyah () is a municipality in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. ==Etymology== According to E. H. Palmer in 1881, the name Rumeidieh means "the ashy or ash-coloured". ==History== In 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) described Rumeidieh as: " A well-built village, with cisterns, containing about 150 Moslems, surrounded by groves of figs. Water from 'Ain el Kuneiseh." ==Demographics== In 2014, Muslims made up 99.73% of registered voters in Ar-Ramadiyah. 98.91% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.
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- Tyre District
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Ar-Ramadiyah () is a municipality in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. ==Etymology== According to E. H. Palmer in 1881, the name Rumeidieh means "the ashy or ash-coloured". ==History== In 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) described Rumeidieh as: " A well-built village, with cisterns, containing about 150 Moslems, surrounded by groves of figs. Water from 'Ain el Kuneiseh." ==Demographics== In 2014, Muslims made up 99.73% of registered voters in Ar-Ramadiyah. 98.91% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.
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