Qnaiouer (Levantine Arabic: قنيور, romanized: Qnaywer), also spelled as Knaywer, or Qnaywer, is a village in the North Governorate of Lebanon.[1] It is located in the Bsharri District about 36 mi (or 58 km) North-East of Beirut, the country's capital. The city is composed mainly of Maronite Catholic people.[2][3]

Qnaiouer
قنيور
Knaywer
Village
Map showing the location of Bsharri within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Bsharri within Lebanon
Qnaiouer
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°15′4″N 36°0′40″E / 34.25111°N 36.01111°E / 34.25111; 36.01111
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
DistrictBsharri District
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteTown of Qnaiouer

Demographics

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In 2014 Christians made up 100% of registered voters in Qnaiouer. 93.29% of the voters were Maronite Catholics.[4]

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